“Progress has little to do with speed, but much to do with direction” – Unknown You manage small scale projects in between larger, more far-reaching projects. You strategize to integrate the right resources for all of your projects, and you also spend a lot of time managing your subordinates. You are there to encourage or Read More >
Professional Development
Preventing Executive Derailment
Derailment happens when a previously successful executive fails to do their job effectively, leading to demotion or replacement if their performance does not improve. Executive derailment is much more common than you might think and can be caused by either personal failures or changes within the organization. The process of replacing key employees who’ve “derailed” Read More >
Leadership in the First 100 Days – What It Takes to Ensure Your Success
The ability to successfully transition into a new leadership position is a must-have skill for executives. Your first 100 days in a leadership role are crucial if you want to make a positive and lasting impression, which will lay the foundation for your future success within the company. When illustrating the importance of maintaining strong Read More >
Six Traits Found in Today’s Most Effective Leaders
What are the core traits of an effective leader? There are thousands of books and articles seeking to answer that question, with more appearing every day. This flood of information can be overwhelming to executives who are looking for clear cut answers on how they can be an effective leader. After all, you can only Read More >
Helping Successful People Be Even More Successful
It’s a fact of life: you get more bang for your buck if you help successful people get even better. I am privileged to work with extremely successful people who want to play at the top of their game. When I first started out working with executives, most of my clients were valued but derailed Read More >
Optimism: How to Cultivate It and Why You Should
Human psychology is a fascinating area of research. As much as we discover, there is still much more still to be learned. One aspect that particularly interests me is how your pysche: your feelings, your emotions, and your thoughts, can directly affect your day to day life. That includes not just your personal life and Read More >
What No One Told You About Leadership, But What You Need To Know
Once upon a time, in the dim and distant past, being a leader was a simple task. It was all about who could shout the loudest and who complained the most; add these together with some quickfire orders and things would get done. They might not get done well or to a particularly high standard, Read More >