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The Importance of Recognizing Your Season Part 2 of 3

The Importance of Recognizing Your Season Part 2 of 3

Living fully in whatever season you are in is so important and relevant that I want to give examples of what happens when you don’t recognize that your season has changed. These real-life examples come from executives I’ve coached over the years. Each highlights the...
What Season Are You In? Part 1 of 3

What Season Are You In? Part 1 of 3

The start of a new year often brings resolutions—plans to get in better shape, put more boundaries in place regarding technology, or set ambitious personal and professional goals. These are worthwhile endeavors, but this year, I encourage you to think about something...
Managing People: Lessons from the Trenches 

Managing People: Lessons from the Trenches 

Over the years, I’ve had the privilege (and the challenge) of managing and coaching countless executives. One thing is for certain: Leadership isn’t just about delivering results; it’s about getting the most out of your people. Here are a few lessons I’ve learned...
When Is It Right to Be Right?

When Is It Right to Be Right?

Part 2 of 2  In my last blog post, “When Being Right Is Wrong,” I discussed how the need to be right can often come at the expense of relationships and goodwill. Letting go of the need to correct someone or prove a point can be the key to maintaining...
When Is It Right to Be Right?

When Being Right Is Wrong 

Part 1 of 2  Recently, I was speaking with someone about joining one of my programs. It was our second Zoom call, which we had scheduled during our previous session. As planned, I joined the Zoom meeting on time and waited for him to join. After five minutes of...
Better or Bigger: Navigating Conflict in Leadership

Better or Bigger: Navigating Conflict in Leadership

A while back, I was in a meeting at our office with the president and the CEO of an Alabama-based company. During our discussion, the two leaders found themselves locked in a heated debate over a critical decision. Their viewpoints could not have been further apart,...
Perpetual Amateur to Lifelong Learner

Perpetual Amateur to Lifelong Learner

In college, I caught the photography bug and bought a Nikkormat 35mm camera. Back then, it was Nikon’s entry-level option but still a step above the typical Polaroid or instant cameras. Learning photography in those days was not cheap. There was no digital display to...