The Question Everyone’s Holding Earlier this week I was in a roundtable meeting with a group of leaders I respect. The person leading the discussion was really driving home an important point: prospects don’t want to buy our “recipe.” They want...
The Part I Don’t Get to See At the end of a good day with a leadership group, I walk out of the room exhausted. I’m also exhilarated. I’m an extrovert, so part of that is the rush of being in front of people. That part fades fast. What stays with me...
Your school’s team handles all sorts of administrative challenges. On an average day, front office staff might answer calls from parents about early dismissal, print and distribute flyers for an upcoming school festival, and spend time chasing down emergency contact...
What’s your definition of success? For a lot of the leaders I work with, the answer to “What is your definition of success?” used to be simple. Success was getting promoted. The title. The office. The seat at the table. The authority. But then they...
The modern office has quietly been redesigned. Some colleagues are at desks down the hall, others are at kitchen tables three time zones away, and many split the difference week by week. Hybrid work is no longer an experiment. a growing share of companies, it’s...
Managers Used to Have an Edge. Now They’re Just Keeping Up. Do you ever get to the end of a week of leading people and realize you didn’t do a single thing you’d consider your own work? You’re not the only one. And it’s not a character...
Becoming a small business owner is a huge milestone. You have poured your energy into a passion project, ready to share your unique vision and offerings with your community. However, running a business inherently involves different challenges that can impact your...
Picture this: a prospective patron is searching for weekend plans and discovers your theater’s upcoming performance. When they pull up your site on their smartphone, the text is unreadable, the navigation is broken, and they cannot find the ticket link. Eventually,...
AI Will Tell You It’s a Great Idea. I Won’t. Why hire an Executive Coach when AI Coaching seems better? “I’m already getting more from AI than I did from my previous coaching experience. What would working with you give me that AI...
Business leaders today are often pulled in a dozen different directions at once. Between managing operations, driving growth, and leading teams, they’re struggling to find time to launch new initiatives. Even when a program is clearly beneficial to the company’s...
