One thing that high achievers do remarkably well
When business owners and leaders come to me looking for a coach, it’s usually because their pursuit of success doesn’t feel good right now and they don’t know why. The thing that high achievers do remarkably well is succeed. It’s a gravitational pull that feels normal to them and when it’s not there it’s extremely […]
You haven’t blown it yet!
You’ve heard the saying, “People overestimate what they can accomplish in a day and underestimate what they can accomplish in a year.” The last few years, I’ve had an annual practice of applying this spirit to a reflection and visioning exercise. It began in 2020, (which was a hell of a year). It seemed like […]
Have you ever heard of “spoon theory”?
I was introduced to the topic through an emerging leader I mentored. In a group discussion, she casually threw out the phrase and immediately all of us in the virtual meeting were googling and firing questions to learn more. The concept deeply resonated. The phrase was coined in 2003 by Christine Miserandino as a way […]
The 3 Levels of Motivation – Where Are You?
If you’ve ever heard me speak, chances are you’ve heard me mention motivation. Just last week I brought it up in networking circles and immediately after someone on the sly said, “I think I need to talk to you.” I had just described a level of motivation she identified with, it happened to be getting […]
Because Life and Leadership Need a TIMEOUT too
Fweeeeetttt! At the sound of the referee’s whistle, the players exit the floor and gather around the coach to regroup. Whether you were an athlete or not, you know this scene. The game is paused to give the team a breather, a new strategy or a better understanding of where the opponent is getting the […]
How Prague Challenged My Comfort Zone
When was the last time you invited a new perspective into your life or business? There are comfort zones we know we have and others we can’t consciously label until we’re in an arena where it’s being challenged. I learned this firsthand while in Europe last month. The International Coach Federation had their global Converge […]