Three A’s For Mastering Conflict Conversations

Recently I was asked how one could approach their boss to communicate disagreement in their leadership skills and plans for the organization. If you ever have mixed feelings about whether you should …

Approaching a difficult conversation

A question I get regularly, “What do I say to a bad boss?” First, separate the person from the problem. It’s not the leader that is bad, it is their behaviour that needs improvement (in your opinion). Start by visualizing a positive result, and that good intention locked into your mind will bring the right […]

Improve Your Practice with a Mission Statement

How can your team achieve a target that it doesn’t even have? If you have a mission statement already – great; if it’s a few years old, it could use some polishing, and if you don’t have one yet, …

Give Effective Presentations with Dynamic Delivery

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Good Habits

Give yourself the insight that you need to make and keep commitments by forming good habits. Make a list of all the good habits that will help you achieve your goals for this year, and then make a list of all the bad habits you need to leave behind. once you have your list, take […]

One Decision That Can Change Your Life Forever

Have you had a chance to define success in your life? What does success mean to you, where are you at in the process and where to you want to be? The average person spends more time planning a vacat…

How To Define Success

One way to define success is by using the “Begin with the end in mind” technique, introduced as habit #2 by Stephen Covey in The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. Imagine you are at your own funeral, and your eulogy is being given by four people who know you very well. One from your […]

Make Those Resolutions Stick!

We are only 25 days into this new decade.  If you have fallen off the wagon of your resolutions already, then get back on!  It’s Monday, and getting back into the mindset of your goals is fitting for today.  Re-read your goals (every day), create thoughts and feelings that resonate with your goal, as if […]

Resolution that Stick

A new year brings new beginnings, and many of us are thinking of how we will improve our lives in 2010. We make New Year Resolutions, yet we don’t always experience them as resolved. We get off tra…