Leadership Category
You are the first!
Posted on August 12, 2014 Leave a Comment
I thought of you as I rode the escalator from floor to floor at Nike Town in New York City. Each floor was adorn with inspirational quotes to empower and encourage visitors to achieve their goals! No excuses. No past failures. You have a destiny to achieve and dreams to follow! The world needs you! I challenge you to […]
Leadership reflections from 12,000 feet…
Posted on August 1, 2014 1 Comment
Between stimulus and response, there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.” Viktor Frankl For me, the space between stimulus and response was found on a mountain top 12,000’ in the air. People decide to climb mountains for different reasons. The views, […]
10 Steps to Being a Great Mentor
Posted on July 28, 2014 Leave a Comment
“Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.” ― Benjamin Franklin There is more to being a great mentor than talking about your work over coffee. A great mentor knows that words alone do not create purpose driven action. A great mentor does more than teach, they […]
How to Be a Corporate Hero
Posted on July 18, 2014 Leave a Comment
iStockphoto -Thinkstock Last week my husband, Mark was reading my blogs on Pivot Leader and asked, why I didn’t write about the needs of men in leadership since I write specifically about the needs of women in leadership. Here is the dialogue that followed: Me: Hmmm, let me think…could it be that I am not a […]
The evils of self-promotion and why we need to reframe our thinking
Posted on June 30, 2014 Leave a Comment
You have been given gifts and passions to share with the world. God designed you to make a difference in the lives of others and the world at large. But something is holding you back? Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond […]
3 things I learned from a mouse in a barbeque…
Posted on June 23, 2014 2 Comments
The weather has been phenomenal here in the Pacific NW. Last week at baseball practice we were having a barbeque to celebrate our All-Star kids. A friend and I pulled the old barbeque from the field shed. As we were chatting, I opened the lid and to our surprise, a small innocent mouse leaped into […]
Tuesday Talk…Judgment Spanking
Posted on June 17, 2014 1 Comment
Tuesday Talk is about YOU… Every Tuesday we engage in one big question, topic or idea. You are invited to write in with a suggestion you want to share. I surely do not have all the answers but know that together we can generate some great conversation and have fun in the process. (Feel free […]
Girl Meets Self 