Late last year, many of my followers requested I re-introduce my Alignment at Work™ podcasts. So, this is the FIRST Alignment at Work™ podcast of 2025. This podcast starts at the beginning. I share what I mean by the concept ALIGNMENT, how this concept came to be, and a few baby steps to find alignment […]
Wth all the everyday pressures of our careers, some wonder why hire a leadership consultant or coach? It may appear to be ‘just more thing’ on a long list of things to do in a career or leadership development effort. In fact, not too long ago, executives who hired an executive or leadership coach were […]
The question: ‘What’s Love got to do with it?’ has never been more relevant. Those of you who have followed my writings over the years know that I believe 100% in the power of love in life and in the workplace. The strong passion for what we do, how we do it, who we do it with, and for […]
As we end 2024 and begin 2025, most of us have grand and exciting plans to make this new year the best year yet. And yet, many times we have already broken our resolutions by the second week of January! (Yes…. that is true:)! So, as we embark on 2025, I was intrigued by a […]
Loyal Followers, I am excited to make 2 announcements for this month of Thanksgiving! Finally, my trilogy of books is out on AUDIO! I have personally recorded all three books (my southern accent and all!) For those of you who have not read them, or don’t know about them, here are a few details. Would […]
So, this week is a vital week for all Americans. Regardless of political affiliation, we have a sacred responsibility to allow our voice to be heard through exercising our right to vote…men AND women, since 1920. And yes – that is one important responsibility we each share. Yet, that is not the only non-negotiable. The […]
Many of my clients are evaluating career moves. Some are up for big promotions (think C-suite). Some are being pursued for paid board positions. Some are evaluating sabbaticals and even full retirement. And still others are thinking of 180-degree transitions into different fields and writing new chapters. And without almost any exceptions, they question their […]
As most of you know, I lost my parents a few years ago. And for those of you who have experienced similar losses, you probably also know that it can be really hard to let go of how things were. This concept of ‘letting go’ (which of course has become common fodder thanks to the […]
I was reading an article a few months ago about a man who was a star athlete in a small town in Texas and at 19 years of age was in a tragic car accident. His 1955 Ford Thunderbird flipped over several times, and he was left a quadriplegic – he literally could move nothing […]
Early in my career, a very dear and special mentor taught me a very important lesson. He said: the value you place on yourself, is the value the market will place on you (aka: what you are worth). This concept can be harder to embrace than one may think. It takes confidence, truthful assessment, courage, […]