The good news part is easy, but when we have to deliver bad news…not so easy. Help yourself by trying a few things to help relieve some of your own anxiety. Get to it. Procrastination only m... Read more

I recently had my second grandchild and it got me thinking about the days when I was raising my own kids. I remember the days of running from soccer practice, to basketball practice, to danc... Read more

They say 2 biggest fears people have are dying, and speaking in public. As a manager, the impression people have of you is greatly shaped by your verbal communication skills. Whether you are... Read more

Do your employees’ jobs match their job description?  Seriously, go pull them out.  Some of us have job descriptions that were written a million years ago.  Do they still reflect the job as... Read more

I was speaking with one of my clients last night and he was telling me about a problem he was having with one of his salespeople.  He was a great salesperson, but he had a way of alienating... Read more

I am working with a client on an Employee Development Program.  They are trying to figure out who are their high potential employees and how to put them on a path that will inspire them and... Read more

I just read an interesting article from the Harvard Business Review on the importance of including more women in Boards of Directors and it got me thinking……. Read more

Leaders are not always the charismatic extrovert in the room. When you think about the word leader, who comes to mind? I imagine for some of you, it is an eloquent speaker like Dr. Martin Lu... Read more