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My goal is to write things to inspire you, challenge you, and help you become the best human and leader you can be
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What ‘The Inner Game of Tennis’ taught me about mindset
It’s really a book about releasing yourself from the expectation to perform a certain way.
The mistake most organizations make when building a culture of feedback
From the outside, it looks like they’ve checked the box, but they’ve barely scratched the surface.
The positive ripple effect you can make in five minutes or less
Isn’t it so special when you interact with people who operate in this way?
The first thing leaders should consider when feeling frustrated with a team member
I couldn’t believe that I hadn’t had this conversation with Monique sooner.
The biggest mistake we make during difficult conversations
Avoiding it gives us a chance to deepen the trust in our relationships more than we ever thought possible.
What we all need to hear in seasons of change
My hope is that you will read this post and feel a new energy and level of excitement about leveraging this moment for all it can be.
Five secrets to building a life you don't need a vacation from
If you’re stuck in a cycle of living for your breaks, I hope this post helps you find your way out.
The courage it takes to ask for support
This is a story of what can happen when we have the courage to ask for help.
Some courageous conversations don’t need a solution
It was so hard, and I felt so vulnerable. It might have been one of the most vulnerable conversations I've ever had in my life.
When is the last time you gave yourself empathy?
We learn so much about giving empathy to others, and we know how important that is. But what about ourselves?
The mindset shift that saves me when things go wrong
After a decade of traveling for my work, I’ve learned that getting upset at a situation that’s out of my control is pointless.
How I got over the fear of following up
I realized that my fears and insecurities around following up were keeping us stuck.
The skill that makes or breaks customer service
When it’s missing, it’s often the reason why a customer describes their experience as a terrible one.
How my definition of success has changed over the last 18 years
My entrepreneurial anniversary always inspires me to reflect on my journey.
Speaking up for small needs helps us speak up for big ones
Instead of spitting out my usual reply, I took a moment to actually consider her question and my answer to it.
The mindset that actually makes Mondays easier
Have you ever found yourself thinking you should get something done today so that the next work day is easier?
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