Leaders, Step Back So You Can See More Closely

I was visiting an art museum last weekend when I had a realization that applies to leadership. The epiphany occurred when viewing the watercolors of the artist John Singer Sargent, a 20th century painter whose sparse brushstrokes yielded masterful and dramatic portraits and landscapes. When viewing his work up close, I saw the way he […]
How Would an Exodus From Your Mindset Be Liberating?

Mindset, mood and emotion are inextricably linked. Together they often keep us locked in behaviors that don’t produce our desired results.
What is Your Leadership Mindset?

Your impact stems directly from your mindset as a leader, because your mindset affects your behaviors, which then affects your results.
The Inside Job of Leadership: Do You Know Your “Big Why”?

Whether you are a leader with teams to support you or a leader looking for a career change, knowing your “big why” is a power tool you want to have.
The Inside Job of Leadership: Are you a busy-ness addict?

It’s the first full week of summer. For many, it’s the traditional time for taking things a bit easier; enjoying long weekends, perhaps a long-needed vacation, or simply getting time to complete those long, lost “to-do” items on a more relaxed schedule. Are you feeling too busy?