How Discovering Your Purpose Can Make You Happy
Being in “transition” again has forced me to take a deeper look at the life I’ve built both professionally and personally and to ask myself if I am proud of the legacy I am leaving. My parents are truly my benchmark. They have always lived purpose filled lives. My dad was a doctor for over 50 […]
read moreDealing with Stress After a Layoff
Even in 2017 the economy is still in flux. Layoffs aren’t things of the past. Depending on the industry or your company’s profitability, you may find yourself in the unfortunate position of being laid off. If this happens, you may experience feelings of stress, anger, insecurity, depression or fear. I understand what you are going […]
read moreSimple Hacks for Creating New Habits
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence is not an act, but a habit.” –Aristotle If we want to create a better life for ourselves and become the best we can be, we need to have habits that support our quest. But let’s face it, creating new habits isn’t easy. Here are six simple hacks […]
read more6 Critical Management Skills for Leadership Success
Creating an exceptional team which produces quality results takes commitment, focus, and drive. Great leaders have high expectations of themselves and others. As a leader, you need to be consistently looking for ways to improve overall productivity and team performance. Here are the six skills you need as a manager to ensure you are getting […]
read moreHow to Network Effectively at Professional Events
Networking is so necessary when building a business or staying in the loop so you can continue to succeed at work. It can be scary and intimidating to network at industry events or even at work especially when you are new to the company or the department. I know some master networkers who seem to […]
read moreFind Your Purpose – Discover Your Calling
Experts say… You need to find your purpose You need to follow your passion You need to determine your “why” But sometimes it isn’t all that easy. It’s not easy to figure out exactly what your “why” is. Sometimes we feel stuck and we’re not even sure what our purpose and passion are, so how […]
read moreHow to Use ‘Reframing’ to Reimagine Failure
When we fail at something, it can often be difficult to get back up and try again. This can keep us from reaching our highest potential. This is why they say if you fall off a horse, get right back on. It stops the fear of failure (getting thrown) from keeping us riding. So how […]
read moreHow to Overcome Your Team’s Resistance to Change
No one likes change. It can be messy, difficult, and stressful. Whether it’s in our personal or professional life, we may find ourselves or our teams avoiding it. But if we want our company and departments to grow and achieve their targets, we need to find a way to overcome this resistance. In order for […]
read more5 Good Reasons To Find Your “Why”
When I was young, I wondered, like all kids do (and adults too), what’s the meaning of my life? Why am I on this earth? I have found my “why.” Now let me share with you why you should find yours. Finding your purpose can be a powerful thing and it goes beyond the satisfaction of […]
read moreWhy Your Emotional Intelligence Is More Important than Your IQ
It has long been my professional mission to help others reach their highest potential. This isn’t possible if you aren’t maximizing the right “smarts.” Over the past 20 years, a growing body of evidence has amassed which suggests that emotional intelligence is important for business success than IQ. EI versus IQ As we all know, […]
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