4 Fascinating Facts About Questions
Why are questions so effective? Because they direct the recipient’s attention. What we pay attention to creates our thoughts. And what we think about, we …
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3 Ways to Lead With Purpose
We are celebrating Freedom week in honor of the Rebel Leader Community launch. You are free to lead with purpose …
3 Facets of a Fresh Start
Do you need a fresh start? For us 2020 started off with a bang…and then everything changed. Rather than bemoan …
3 Strategies for Thriving
Over the last few months, we have been doing a lot of virtual presentations. One of the topics that has …
7 Deadly Sins of Listening
How do you define listening? Listening is an active mental process where we extract information from sound. Unfortunately, most …
The Case for Curious Leadership
Nothing new comes from the status quo. There is no new awareness, no problem solving, no value creation, no innovation …
Defy the Leadership Default
Have you observed the lack of effective leadership in the United States? Rather than uniting us with a positive, powerful …
Time for a Mental Reset?
We are working through the process of a mental reset by getting clear on what matters most to us, right …
10 Tips for Building Trust
During times of change, it’s essential to repeat a message over and over. Most people do not fully understand, accept …
5 Facets of Forward Action
There will never be a “new normal.” What was normal before COVID 19? Why do we want a new one? …
Are You Becoming a Zoombie?
After too many video chats on Zoom, it is easy to feel a little overstimulated. Communicating via video means staring …
Advice from Antarctica
It’s helpful to learn from other’s experience. We recently read a useful list of insights by the six-person team currently …
Hello, it’s Blursday
Have you heard this greeting being used lately? It represents the current challenge of boundaryless days where one day merges …
WHY do I have to stay inside?
Why is COVID-19 happening? Well, we can speculate but we don’t have the real answer. What we do know is …
How NOT to be an April Fool
A few weeks ago we offered tips for managing yourself in the midst of March Madness 2020, COVID-19 edition. As …
How NOT to Communicate During a Crisis
COVID-19 is impacting every human being in some way. This event is occurring whether we like it or not. We …
7 Survival Tips for March Madness
While NCAA basketball has been cancelled, we are all dealing with a different kind of madness, one that comes from …
How Often Are You Faking It?
We have all been guilty of spending time doing fake work that creates a lot of motion, doing things that …
3 Ways to Access Your Inner Entrepreneur
Can you be an entrepreneur if you don’t “own your own business?” Entrepreneur and business owner are often linked but …