Peer Pressure or Alignment?
Think peer pressure is just a kid problem? Think again.Peer pressure graduated to the workforce, but we call it something different. Welcome to the Quest for Alignment. The other day, a...
Thought Partner Newsletter
Message from Your Future Self
I have always been obsessed with A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. I love the premise of falling asleep and having three different spirits usher you through your past, present, and...
Three Perspectives
Continuing this month's theme of Cultivating Perspectives, I thought I would share a challenge I often assign clients, called Three Perspectives. Before we dive into all that, though, let's take a...
Gaining Perspective
This month, our theme is Cultivating Perspectives.Today's specific focus is how we gain perspective for ourselves. The other day, concluding a session, a client said, "I always feel so much...
Committed or Not
I'm hard-pressed to think of people more committed to their callings than first responders. Whether those first responders are police, firefighters, or medical professionals, their commitment to service is remarkable...
Too Much, Too Little, Just Right
Thank you to those who responded and asked questions about last week's Thought Partner, How to Receive Help. I love knowing there are real humans on the other side of...
How to Receive Help
Asking for help can feel awkward.Accepting or receiving help can make us feel even worse. So we put it off, and maybe we don't do it. Take a minute and silently...
Top Issues Clients Face
When I tell people I'm an Executive Coach, and I assist successful leaders in distilling their thoughts, building stronger relationships with stakeholders and teams, and partnering with them to hold...
ANTs Marching
If you happen to be a diehard Dave Matthews Band fan, you might be disappointed that today's TPF titled "ANTs Marching" isn't exactly a nod to their massive 1994 hit...
Lighten Up With Laughter
Earlier this week, my son (who will turn 11 years old tomorrow) was lamenting how he simply couldn't wait for Spring Break to start; it was all he could do...
