Three Simple Tips to Help Balance Your Life
“There just isn’t enough of me to go around! It’s our busy season at work and it’s impossible to keep up with my job demands
Do You Have a Need to be Right?
At times, wanting to be right is simply an outgrowth of healthy, good-humored competition. For example, if you are playing
Sincere Encouragement Breeds Success
If you have the responsibility of managing employees, you are well aware that their performance has a huge impact on your job
Riding the Waves of Change
If you have ever gazed at the ocean for awhile, you saw it change with every wave that came to shore. Life is like that; waves
The Game of Success: It's Your Move
If you’re not experiencing the success you desire in your career, what moves do you need to make in order to advance?
Raise the Bar to Elevate Your Life
I ran track in high school for awhile, and I loved high jumping. What excited and scared me most was knowing that I had to raise
How NOT to Manage an Employee
As a psychologist and executive coach, I am always interested to observe the way people demonstrate either good or bad habits
Essential Communication Tips for Leaders
One of the most powerful skills a leader should strive to master is communication. He or she may have brilliant ideas and the
The Passion of Every Great Leader
Great leaders don’t often start out with a plan to make themselves great. In fact, it may surprise you how little great leaders
Counselling or Coaching? Getting the Right Kind of Help
A new year often inspires us to evaluate our lives, which frequently makes us want to change whatever is not working well or build upon what is.
Strong People Skills = Career Success
Having trouble getting ahead at work? Research reveals that the higher you go on the career ladder the greater
How to Be Good and Angry Over Politics and Other Stuff
Man, have you seen the news lately? As if you could miss it…
It has been a brutal year, politically speaking.
1% vs. Perfection
Here are some more great thoughts from my friend and colleague, David Towne.
I’ve got a problem. Okay, I’ve got lots of issues as many of my friends and family know all too well.
How Leaders Bring Out the Best in Others
The measure of a great leader is not how high up the ladder someone goes by stepping on others.
Snap Judgments Will Break Relationships
Many of us are rather proud of ourselves when we are able to deliver a snappy come-back in a conversation.
Procrastination Is Hazardous to Your Health
It’s almost that time again… the start of the new school year!
Some students
Bright Spots: A Simple Way to Navigate Challenges
We all encounter challenges of one size or another on a daily basis. Many are somewhat insignificant while others can seem confusing, dark and insurmountable.
Do You Worry About What People Think?
It’s been said that more people are held captive in the prison of their own minds than in all the jail cells in the world… and
Are You Addicted to Approval?
Did you know that the less compelled you are to prove yourself to others in order to gain their approval, the more peaceful you will feel inside?
Why Do Toxic Employees Keep Their Jobs?
I spend a good deal of my time helping companies and organizations keep people problems from becoming business problems.

