6 Ways to Be a More Transformational Leader
What does it take to be a transformational leader? Most organizations are more focused on problem-solving than on new possibilities. But when the person...
05 May, 2021
Up the Water Spout Again: 8 Positive Ways to Flourish
Photo by henor teneqja on Unsplash. A SPIDER SAID IT BEST… Once upon a time, in a positively beautiful book written by E.B. White, there...
03 May, 2021
Transform Your Workplace to Create a Great Customer Culture
Have you ever wondered whether you can improve your organization’s customer culture? I work with leaders to create more positive workplace cultures that attract...
21 April, 2021
10 Powerful Questions to Focus Your Bold New Vision
“Every choice you make leads you away from your vision or moves you toward it.” ~ Patti Digh Are you interested in cultivating a...
12 April, 2021
How Asking Better Questions Can Change Your Perspective and Shift Workplace Culture
Learning how to ask better questions is one of the best things we can do. It helps us to be more positive, aids...
17 March, 2021
Can You Get Good at Giving Constructive Feedback?
Do you enjoy giving constructive feedback at work? How about receiving it? Most people say “no” to these questions, yet when asked if they...
05 March, 2021
Improve Workplace Culture Through Better Conversations
Many leaders claim they want to improve workplace culture, but what does it take to put this into action? How do you keep teams...
17 February, 2021
Rowing A Weary Boat: Leading Your Team Through Rough Seas
Are you feeling as weary as I am? It’s the middle of winter in a pandemic, and shockingly (although I still can’t quite...
10 February, 2021
This Is The Time For Resilience: A Helpful Checklist
Photo by adrian on Unsplash If there were ever a time for resilience, it is now. Since the beginning of COVID, we have needed...
22 November, 2020
Are Your Blinders On?
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I— I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference. • Robert Frost, from...
13 October, 2020
Onwards and Upwards: How to Lead With Positivity
Photo by Brooke Cagle on Unsplash. Have you taken any trips around a vicious cycle lately? Or down a downward spiral? You know, those...
30 September, 2020
The Next Stage in All of This is to Find Meaning
I’ve been quieter than usual lately. Not intentionally. Just finding myself stuck some days in all that is going on. Perhaps it has...
06 July, 2020
10 Positive Questions About the Future of the Organization
Photo by Charlotte Coneybeer on Unsplash Life has really changed, hasn’t it? Two months ago, you never would have imagined that your business would...
18 May, 2020
The 10 Gifts You Will Get From Being in Social Isolation
As I begin to write this article, I am in quarantine in my white house, with its small front porch. The days are...
07 April, 2020
3 Powerful Ways to Create a Better Culture with Mindfulness (And Why You Need To!)
Most organizations that encourage mindfulness practices amongst their employees do this for the benefit of employee well-being, as it offers clarity of thinking,...
09 March, 2020
What is the Sleep Deficit in Your Workplace Costing?
Featured Image by Elena Lena on Reshot. My friend used to get up when it was still dark, the sun just beginning to rise,...
03 February, 2020
How to Stop Normalizing Burnout in the Workplace
When was the last time you heard someone brag about going home on time? Taking a weekend off? Or completely disconnecting from work...
13 February, 2019
3 Ways to Be A Positive Deviant in Your Workplace!
When I was a child, my parents decided it wasn’t OK for people to smoke in our house. They didn’t smoke themselves, and...
09 January, 2019
Shift Yourself First, To Be a Better Leader
In a course that I took once with author, Patti Digh, she made a comment about doing some of her best work when...
11 December, 2018
Who Can I Be That My Employees’ Eyes Shine?
It had been 16 years since my last triathlon, and 4 years since I had even raced a 5 km run, but when...
03 December, 2018
What Do We Want Our Culture to Be?
In “The Deep Change Field Guide: A Personal Course to Discovering the Leader Within” Dr. Robert Quinn points out that launching a company-wide...
03 October, 2018
Design a Better Culture on Purpose: Expert Advice
“Research shows that corporate purpose statements often do more harm than good because they are political exercises rather than words that people passionately...
12 September, 2018
9 Ideas That Will Help You Create a Better Workplace Now
I caught up with my friend Kathryn on a recent trip through Field, in the Canadian Rockies, where she and her husband run...
20 August, 2018
Adopt These Practices to Avoid Slow Death in the Workplace
When I get a consulting request from a small business or team to work with them on their culture, it is often when...
17 July, 2018
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