Transform. Action. Strategy.
Having worked in and with government for the past 18 years, I stay clear from acronyms whenever I can. Every department, form, process seems to use an acronym and then the acronym is used throughout the course of business. As
Sometimes I feel as if I should apologize for my impatience. At times I question whether I was the only person who got the memo that there is work to do. Sometimes I am curious whether its my astrological sign
I’m pretty sure I am not the only coach who has used the metaphor of a butterfly with a client. A Google search of “butterfly metaphor” resulted in 2.6 Million results, suggesting the idea isn’t novel. A good coach is positive, enthusiastic,
Allowing yourself to receive is paramount. Whatever you allow yourself to receive you will be better at giving, whether that is love, feedback, time, or energy. Receiving can also be hard. As leaders, we have a responsibility to receive as
I must confess, I was terrified to write these blogs and the story of Ubuntu. Self-doubt, legitimacy, and Ms. Neiman’s creative writing class all conjure up feelings of inadequacies as I considered the conversation I wanted to share with you.
I have been working with different government (city, county and state) clients for several years, and I regularly work on-site at the client’s office. Generally, I park my car far enough away to get bonus steps in my day, and
I have never been a person in pursuit of cut flowers, although I immensely enjoy flowers… in my yard (to cut, or gaze over), on my dining room table (to smell and add beauty), at my desk (to smell, and
Have you ever played the picture card game “Would You Rather…” where your given two choices to select from some pretty obscure ideas (as in the picture above – would you rather wear your grandma’s wardrobe or wear a king
Have you ever had a moment when someone unexpectedly came alongside you through a difficult situation, and it was the game changer in your strength, possibly the outcome? I reckon most of us can recall such a moment and can
In November 2016 I shared my delight in finding the word Ubuntu. In closing that post I committed to explore (which I have) and share (which I did not) my findings. And while I feel compelled to explain myself and