Ten Ways To Own Your Power
Many women I work with have a love-hate relationship with power. They want to be powerful, but the definition of power in their heads leaves a bad taste in their mouths. For many women, power conjures...
View ArticleBreathe. Meditate. Lead. Ten Ways Mindfulness Practice Can Make Us Better...
True story. It was 6AM. There were about 12 of us who had been meditating for an hour when I had an epiphany. It’s really hard to empty your mind when your stomach is completely empty and loudly...
View ArticleA Leadership Practice of Journaling
Journaling is a powerful leadership practice that I recommend to all my executive coaching clients if they want transformative change in their leadership. Leadership guru Peter Drucker said “Follow...
View ArticleWhy Vulnerability Can Be Your Biggest Strength
In my executive coaching practice, I come across strong and smart women leaders whose success has come from always being prepared, being “on”, proving that they are smarter and more competent than...
View ArticleHow Self-Compassion Can Make You A Better Leader
Here’s a scenario. You have a friend. Every time your friend makes a mistake, you point it out to her: “I can’t believe you did that again! What a moron!” Then if she wants to try something new, you...
View ArticleListen to How You Listen
Want to make better decisions? Want to achieve your goals? Want to make deeper connections with others? Listening is the key to each of these. But, have you ever stopped to listen to how you listen?...
View ArticleThe Pregnant Pause – A Great Tool for Emotional Intelligence
Emotional intelligence (EQ) is a key driver of success in the workplace, perhaps the most important driver. Studies show that those at the high levels of emotional intelligence earn $29,000 more per...
View ArticleCoaching To Listen To Your Inner Voice
Are you ever in situations where no matter how hard you push your brain you remain confused about important decisions? As I faced my own personal mid-life questions, my brain often came up short on...
View ArticleTo Be An Authentic Leader Embrace Your Inner Loser
Does fear of failure hold you back? True story. A few months ago I had a rather large speaking engagement. It was with an audience larger than I usually speak in front of, with content I hadn’t...
View ArticleCoaching on How To Ask Powerful Questions
If there were one single tool that would help you inspire greater creativity, drive stronger engagement, and get better results,would you try it? It’s called a question.Voltaire said “Judge a man by...
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