Work Worth Doing

Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing -Theodore Roosevelt This blog is significant to me because Teddy Roosevelt was a hero of mine and the inspiration for the beautiful collage portrait of him you see, created by John Morse, a dear […]

Go Ahead and Argue…It’s Ok

My very first manager, Nick, taught me most of what I know today…

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

We all want to be liked. That's especially true in an office/work…

Sell Like a Child Would…Be Persistent, Yet Likable

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

Account Management IS Sales Management

"Toto, I've a feeling we are not in Kansas anymore" - Judy…

Coaching Employees: Show Them You Care

I've coached many leaders and the one area that often is a blindspot…

Handling Difficult Clients: Act Like Your Teacher

Throughout my work in executive development, I often recommend…