Sometimes you just need a new perspective…

  We’ve all experienced that feeling of banging our heads against the wall trying to figure something out or move beyond an imposing obstacle. It’s frustrating when solutions elude you – or when what used to work just doesn’t anymore. What would it be worth to be able to lead and solve problems in a

How to Stay Cool When Things Get Hot at Work (and life itself)

  There are those days… You know the ones – when everything seems to hit the fan all at once.  Sometimes it’s just work, and other times it happens across other areas of your life too.  Maybe it’s a bad day. But it could be a tough week, tough month, tough… year? In times like

How to Disconnect from Work on Vacation

  We all know we need vacations. Time to rest and recuperate, enjoy our loved ones and have some fun. But all too often, being away creates stress for high-performing executives who dread coming back to loads of work that has piled up. How can you disconnect from work on vacation so you don’t spend

How to Have More Good Days at Work – and at Home

  Work.  Some days are good, and others not so much…  Just like life, right? Since we spend so many of our waking hours working, it’s likely that a good day at work will spill over into your life after work.  Unfortunately, a not-so-good day will do that too. You can’t always change what comes

IT’S OFFICIAL…!

I’m excited to announce that I’ve recently been accepted as an Executive Contributor for  Brainz Magazine!  Over the coming months, I’ll be writing regular articles about leadership, business, and mindset for Brainz readers to enjoy – I’ll be sure to share them with you all here too. WHAT IS BRAINZ MAGAZINE? Brainz Magazine is a

Why Being Stuck on Autopilot will Keep You Locked in Overwhelm – and How to Break Out of It

  I’ve been thinking lately about how much time we all tend to spend stuck on autopilot.  You know, that state where you’re going through the motions, checking boxes, running around doing things… but not really accomplishing all that much. It’s a state of unconsciousness that leaves you wondering where the day went.  Sometimes you

A Simple Little Secret for Overcoming Inertia

Is there something you’ve been wanting to do that you just can’t get yourself to take action on?  You may dream and scheme and even have a plan for moving forward.  But for whatever reason you just haven’t been able to execute it.  Overcoming inertia is a common challenge, and it can keep you from

There Are No Missed Opportunities

  Do you believe in “once in a lifetime opportunities”? A lot of people will try to convince you to move on something because you’ll never have another chance… Maybe you’ve even tried to convince yourself of that. It creates a lot of pressure.  And when you decide to pass something up, you may worry

Ever Feel Like Work is a Chore?

  A third of your time on the planet is spent at work.  Why would you do something that makes you feel… dead before your time? So many of us feel like work is a chore, which Merriam Webster defines as “an unpleasant but necessary task”.  It gets lumped in there with all the other

Feeling stuck? Refocus on your GOAL…

  Research indicates that 80% of New Year’s resolutions fail by the beginning of February.  And if you’re thinking to yourself, “That’s why I don’t ever SET them,” you are not alone. BUT… we all have goals and dreams and visions that are important to us.  And achieving them isn’t always easy.  If you’re feeling