Courage Is the Virtue That Moves Everything Forward

“The virtue of courage carries all other virtues.”— Winston Churchill That quote has been sitting with me lately. Courage isn’t always dramatic. It’s rarely a battlefield moment. More often, it shows up in everyday decisions that quietly shape the direction of our lives and work. It’s the courage to: Disagree when it would be easier […]

Changing Behavior to Achieve Goals

To paraphrase an often used quote, "Doing the same thing over…

Fear of Failure? Defend Yourself with Dilligence

Fear of failure affects all of us at some point. For so many…

Size Them Up, Then Test the Waters

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Go Ahead and Argue…It’s Ok

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Leadership Develops Over Time…All the Time

A few years ago, I was coaching an executive who's 360 peer review…

Sales Training Tip: Lead When You Dance

I Like to Lead When I Dance... Consulting is often about establishing…

Giving Thanks for Clients

This holiday season I will be thanking my clients and followers.…

To Lead, Don’t Be a Friend…Be Frank

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Sell Like a Child Would…Be Persistent, Yet Likable

Ever been confronted by a child who wants something...really…