May 24th, 2018
It’s that time of year when videos of famous people giving commence addresses start showing up in our Facebook and news feeds. Most are full of inspirational platitudes about how these young people can manifest a greater future for usRead More…
May 7th, 2018
I’ve been thinking a lot about gender equity in the workplace lately. I’m sure many of you have been as well. There is so much work we need to do. This is an issue that I’ve been called to for someRead More…
April 9th, 2018
Last week, I had the privilege to speak at and attend Workhuman. It is a remarkable event hosted by the visionary people of Globoforce. I feel privileged to have been a part of it this year. This is the firstRead More…
March 29th, 2018
Next week, I am headed out to speak at and attend the WorkHuman conference in Austin, TX. While I am always excited when given the opportunity to speak, I’m really looking forward to this event for a few reasons. I’m debuting someRead More…
March 5th, 2018
I’ve been speaking professionally now for about a decade. I enjoy telling new people I meet that I’m a professional speaker because they often react as if they’ve just discovered an alien species. It’s fun. By nature of being a speaker, sometimesRead More…
February 1st, 2018
Last week, the 2018 Edelman Trust Barometer was released. In case you aren’t familiar, this is a report of findings from annual research conducted in 28 countries to understand and trend trust and perceived credibility in institutions globally. The surveyRead More…
January 8th, 2018
It’s that time of year again. The time for resolutions about how we will make the upcoming year our best ever. If you have the privilege of leading people at work, hopefully, one of your resolutions is to create a moreRead More…
December 8th, 2017
One of the lessons I will take from 2017 is a reminder of the importance of making time to invest in my own learning and growth. As a speaker and author, my job is to facilitate and inspire learning forRead More…
November 30th, 2017
There are volumes written about the qualities that make for a good leader. Each one recommending a slightly (or radically) different approach. If you are studying to be a good leader, this is overwhelming and confusing. The first page of resultsRead More…
November 21st, 2017
It’s Thanksgiving week in the U.S. which marks the official start of our holiday season. Thanksgiving is an interesting holiday because its meaning varies widely from person to person and family to family. For some it’s about eating yourself intoRead More…
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