Lonely at the Top – Combatting Leadership Loneliness
A CEO I spoke with recently told me that she frequently feels lonely given her position at the top of her organization. In fact, I hear this regularly from leaders…
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Traversing the COVID-19 “Anniversary Effect”
It has now been over a year since Covid-19 first invaded our collective consciousness, changing the way we live and work. In the time since a state of emergency was…
How Does Being Virtual Affect Your Executive Presence?
Since the pandemic began, we’ve all read countless posts and articles about how we can maximize our video conference appearance by adjusting angles, settings and lighting. These best practices make…
Interviews to Gather Stakeholder Feedback
What if you could receive feedback from those you work with – about your strengths and about your development opportunities – in their own words? While it would be helpful…
Hone Your Time Management Skills
With work-from-home the new normal, many of us are living in a make-it-work moment during the pandemic. Now more than ever, mastering time management is critical to your success. Follow…
Consciously Closing 2020 and Planning a Brighter 2021
I am sure we can all agree that 2020 has been a year like no other. The words “unprecedented” and “challenging” have been used so many times that even those…
Five Keys to Develop Your Active Listening Skills
Now more than ever, leaders must listen deeply to their colleagues, their clients and those they manage. Listening is especially challenging in the virtual world when we are deprived of…
Three Keys to Strong Decision-Making
I’ve made a career out of helping other people make decisions. Along the way, I’ve learned that there are three keys to strong decision-making. My first job out of college…
Finding Silver Linings While Sheltering in Place
“I am the best I’ve ever been.” A client said that to me in a recent coaching conversation, and I immediately asked how that could be possible. He is a…
Practicing Radical Pandemic Self-Compassion
Who would have thought that we would find ourselves in the position of being shut in our homes nearly 24/7 with no escape from the grim reality surrounding us? Not…