Mastering Delegation

Mastering Delegation

When I started my first leadership role, I hesitated to relinquish control and delegate work to my team. Over time, I learned that effective delegation is essential for team growth and my success. Now, I can help other leaders struggling to master the art of...
Don’t Read This!

Don’t Read This!

It looks like you’re reading this despite the title. You had no choice; I was speaking to your subconscious mind. When the COVID pandemic started in 2020, an educational campaign told people, “Don’t touch your face.”  All I wanted to do was to touch my face. The more...
Leadership Poker

Leadership Poker

One of my favorite activities when I facilitate leadership training sessions is playing “leadership poker.”  I give the participants 52 cards, each labeled with a different leadership trait. They work towards assembling the best hand, reflecting their most important...
Dealing with Micromanagers

Dealing with Micromanagers

“Raise your hand if you like being micromanaged, or you aspire to be a micromanaging boss.“  This is one of the questions I ask when I facilitate leadership training. And, as you can probably guess, I’ve never had anyone raise their hand. If you’re working for a...
Overcoming Analysis Paralysis

Overcoming Analysis Paralysis

We’ve all been there. You’re faced with a big decision or a complex problem, and instead of moving forward, you find yourself stuck in a loop of overthinking. “Analysis paralysis” can be incredibly frustrating, but the good news is that there...
Beyond the Spa Day

Beyond the Spa Day

As we navigate the demands of our careers, self-care is essential to prevent burnout.  First of all, let’s talk about the term “self-care.” This often conjures thoughts of going to a spa or taking vacation time. But self-care is so much more than...