According to Harvard Business Review, the #1 Criteria for advancement and promotion for professionals is the ability to communicate effectively. And, ...

When you think about the times in your life or career or business when you’ve been stuck (and we’ve all had them), what is it that held you back? What...

As the world continues to move at a faster pace, and our workplace challenges become more complex, and our sphere of concern gets larger and more glob...

In my book, Becoming Deliberate:  Changing the Game of Leadership from the Inside Out, I wrote about mindsets that are crucial to adopt and develop to...

How are you at multi-tasking? While many people take pride in their ability to multi-task, it might surprise you to know what the scientific research ...

There is so much to learn when you just listen.

The image above is the Chinese symbol called Ting. It illustrates all that’s involved when we’re comp...

In an age when so many of us go through life with our heads down, studying our various devices, we don’t seem to notice much outside our immediate ran...

Who are the most important people in your life? Do they know that?  How do they know that? Both personally and professionally, it is good to have some...

Striving to be perfect – and expecting others to be perfect as well – can be a self-defeating tendency. In their book, How Women Rise, Sally Helgeson ...

We expect a lot from our leaders.  When I ask people what makes an effective leader, I am always struck by the number of qualities we think are requir...

Recently, I was reminded of the beauty and power of diversity in the workplace.  During a leadership development program with senior leaders, I asked ...

I don’t often have a favorite favorite, but this year I do:

Horse:  A Novel by Geraldine Brooks. This book tells the beautiful story of an extraordin...