Dear Courageous Leaders, For this week’s Coffee Break – I took a closer look at mistakes to avoid to create habits that last . Key points from the video: Forget “go big or go home” … read more
Self-Development – First steps are the hardest
Dear Courageous Leaders, For this week’s Coffee Break – we explore the benefits of pushing past the first steps in establishing a new habit. Key points from the video: Invest in developing yourself. Expect pain … read more
Managing Stress – challenges and triumphs
Dear Courageous Leaders, For this week’s Coffee Break – I share my own challenges with stress management. Key points from the video: Stress and struggle are normal. Don’t beat yourself up. Find support. If you … read more
Improve Your Communication by using Head and Heart
Today’s episode focuses on the difference between communicating with your head vs. your heart. You will learn the difference and when to use these strategies. The goal is to improve your impact and influence by employing the right communication approach.
Spotting and Sparking Innovation
In this week’s episode you will get a fresh look at where the best ideas can be sourced. If you are not a natural innovator, don’t be dismayed: you will find out what entrepreneurs and trend setters have figured out. The best shifts in thinking are being implemented by the doers who have figured out how to make things work to save time and better serve their clients.
How to Master Strategic Thinking
Dear Courageous Leaders, For this week’s Coffee Break – I tackled mastering strategic thinking. Key points from the video: You have the skills to master strategic thinking. Borrow and collaborate around your gaps. Focus on … read more
Feedback Loops: a key tool to improve your influence and impact
Dear Courageous Leader, For this week’s Coffee Break – I took a closer look at improving your influence through feedback loops. Key points from the video: Assess your impact by audience (directs, peers, or managers). … read more
Document Your Values to Standout
Dear Courageous Leaders, For this week’s Coffee Break – I took a closer look at documenting and communicating your values. Key points from the video: Most leaders have a good idea of their values. Very … read more
Act Now – The Power of 15% Solutions
Dear Courageous Leaders, For this week’s Coffee Break – I took a closer look at acting now and not waiting . Key points from the video: There is always something you can do now. Great … read more
Want to achieve more? Keep it Simple
Today’s episode focuses on the oxymoron concept of achieving more by doing less. To burst through the complexity that bombards you as a middle organizational leader, try simplifying what you do. You accomplish this by It is about narrowing the field of what you worry about and what you focus on to achieve more. Impact comes through being remember for things that matter. It won’t matter to anyone else if you are dispassionate…
