Personal Development

1. Are You Tired of Automatically Saying “Yes”?

   Executive Coaching

   Seems like everywhere I go, people end up talking about how busy they are.  Having more things to do than can reasonably be done (or done well) has become a dubious badge of honor that many of us put on…

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2. Read the article, "What Matters Most? Aligning Our Time, Priorities and Actions"

   What Matters Most? Aligning Our Time, Priorities and Actions

   Personal Development

   Over-doing can distract us from focusing on what matters most. . . What is an over-doer?  One definition is . . . “someone who does something to excess”.  That’s me, when I am not careful.  Is over-doing also a problem for…

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3. The 24 Hour Rule

   Personal Development

   “Act in Haste, Repent in Leisure” . . . Written by American author David Foster Wallace, this simple statement is a mantra I use to remind myself of the danger I court when I respond too quickly to events presented…

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4. Making it Safe for Others to Tell You Their Story

   Personal Development

   In order to understand where something has gone off track with someone else, you need to learn more about what you don’t know. You need to understand what is going on for the other person, and what their story is….

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5. How Not to Win the “Doesn’t Play Well with Others” Prize

   Personal Development

   In working with clients, we notice an underlying theme. Regardless of whether we’re asked to help with developing a strategic plan, help a team work together more effectively or coach one on one to develop leadership skills or improve on…

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