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From Willing to Thriving: How Business Leaders Turn Willingness into Scalable Growth
In our last discussion, we explored the power of willingness—the ability to step forward before all the answers are clear. Willingness is...

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The Willing Mindset: How Saying "Yes" Unlocks New Possibilities
In my coaching sessions, we often talk about having the right skills, the right resources, or the right timing to succeed. But what if...

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Be Willing, Be Bold: Unlocking the Courage to Step Into the Unknown
Person leaving their tent and walking away on a path. You are about to take one step that you have never stepped before. The path in...

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Listen Up Leader!
Leadership is essential in any context. A leader, at their core, is anyone who has others following them. By this definition, every one...

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From Perfectionist to Progress-Maker: Tools for Embracing Change
Progress, Not Perfection! For the general public, here in America, this week has been a week! For some people, they are delighted and...

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Clearing the Minefield: Why Leaders Must Rethink Employee Development Before It's Too Late
Intentional Development There’s a growing mountain of research proving one thing: leaders must intentionally develop their employees at...

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Vulnerability: The Key to Transforming Leadership and Trust
The Power of Vulnerability in Leadership When I led a leadership development program at a Fortune 100 company, we began by guiding...

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From Auschwitz to the Boardroom: Leading with Purpose, Not Profit
Beyond Business: Every Decision Impacts Lives If there’s one thing I’d like more business leaders to take to heart, it’s that every...

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How Ignoring Multiple Perspectives is Killing Your Team’s Success
I’m an idea guy! I love to dream big, brainstorm, and ponder. Turning ideas into action is what excites me, but it hasn’t always been...

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Stop Chasing Only Strategy: Your Culture Is the Real Game-Changer
Have you ever been in a board meeting where all eyes are on you, and you can sense you’re about to be ripped to shreds? This is a common...

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Unlocking Leadership Potential: Embracing Non-Conformity in Business
"Just do as I tell you!" Have you ever been told, "Just do as I tell you!"? It makes you feel like a child, doesn’t it? It might even...

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Honoring Life's Biggest Moments: Simple Acts That Make a Lasting Impact
I am wrapping up this week by leveraging the focus on 9/11 and pointing on how we can honor people with more intention. I took a risk by...

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Leadership Lessons From Snowboarding
Growing up, I was a competitive snowboarder. I competed in three competitions: slopestyle (jumps and rails), superpipe (an icy halfpipe),...

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Reduce Fear. Increase Truth.
I went to a conference in March. It was a fun and productive conference. A great mix of speakers, content, connection, and application. ...

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Calming the Bull
They came into the coaching session, guns blazing, high-energy, kind of like a bull in a china shop. There was something off. They...

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Interrupt Sometimes... It's OK!
FORGETTING WHY WE'RE HERE SYNDROME I spent years developing products that go into high-performance computing servers. I led global teams...

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Deliberate, Thoughtful, and Intentional Leadership
I was sitting at a table drinking a coffee and waiting for my client to arrive. My client likes to meet at a coffee shop because it is...

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The World Needs You To Be A Force of Awesome!
I have been using a term that many of my clients, students, friends, family, and colleagues have heard me say over the years… It is...

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Watermelons, Fireworks, and Celebrations!
Yesterday was the 4th of July for us in the United States. It is a wonderful time to celebrate our nation’s independence with family and...

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Your Time is Your’s!
Not completely successful… Have you ever thought about how hard it is to do what you actually want to do? How about thinking about how...

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