How Do You Give and Receive Thanks?

How Do You Give and Receive Thanks?

During this season of thanksgiving, we hear a lot about being grateful. So, today’s insights are about WHY you should express gratitude, HOW you can develop a practice of gratitude and the importance of appropriately RECEIVING gratitude. Why is Gratitude Important?...
Do You Have a Plan?

Do You Have a Plan?

One of the best ways to achieve a goal is to develop a plan and work the plan. But what if the “planning” part is what’s getting in the way? Developing a plan might make you think of a big, ugly document with lots of pages that you simply don’t have time to develop. I...
Do You Have a Career Plan?

Do You Have a Career Plan?

What do you want to get out of your career?  Yes, we all need income to pay the bills, and ANY job will give you a paycheck. What do you really want?  Developing a career plan is one of the best ways to make your dreams a reality. Consider Your Guiding Criteria What...
Do You Need Clarity?

Do You Need Clarity?

I work with my coaching clients on developing a long-term vision for their career and life, and then implementing a plan to achieve it.  The visioning part is hard work. Most people struggle with figuring out what they really want. They get tripped up on the idea that...
What Motivates You?

What Motivates You?

Imagine that you were so fired up about achieving a goal that all your procrastination and excuses magically disappeared! Wouldn’t it be great to have the time, energy, and motivation to work on our personal and professional goals unencumbered? The reality is it takes...
Step Out of Your Circle

Step Out of Your Circle

You’re probably familiar with the phrase “think outside the box.” This week, I’m inviting you to step out of your circle! Let me explain… I recently facilitated a leadership team-building activity for a client. It was a fun activity where the...