What I am really saying is just what Grandma would say, “what you are speaks so loudly, people cannot hear what we are saying.” Picture the scene; have you ever had one of those weeks where it seems so draining, yet if someone asked what we did – it would be hard to put into words? […]
Category: Leadership
The Hurrier I Go, the Behinder I Get!
Unplugging will not Recharge us; recreation is about re-creat-ing! This morning I want to take a nod to those of you with kids who have a March Break. I want to offer some ideas to ensure that you recharge but also own the fact that recreation is about re-creat-ing. One of the greatest ironies is […]
Recalibrate, Reframe, But it’s NOT about Reset or Restart, but a Tired Brain!
For February, I thought I’d honour Groundhog Day. It seems to be a constant theme for so many of us! I am sure you have seen it in others, as I have, yet when we look in the mirror, do we not see the same pattern? I know I get caught on this treadmill. But […]
Remember The Cliché About Bark Or Bite?
Had a fascinating experience the other day. To be honest, having my office with a big front window sometimes feels like I am practicing being one of those nosey neighbours or retired ones.
Taking Time – Those ‘HALT’ Moments
HALT times can become negative when we are not proactive and face the Roar so we can run towards it.
Here Are 3 Strategies For Weathering The September Storm
Here Are 3 Strategies For Weathering The September Storm Are you weathering the September storm? Last week I talked about the range of emotions people feel as they send their kids back to school and return to the office. How do you tame those emotions? How do you run towards the roar? Here are three […]
Surviving September Means Reframing The Storm
Surviving September Means Reframing The Storm September. Such a special time… ordinarily. It can feel like the goal is to survive the beginning of any month—and sometimes the end for many of us. We long for the end of June, the beginning of summer holidays for some. A time to slow down, relax, visit with […]
Find ACES – Leaders who Demonstrate Enthusiasm and Service
Find ACES – Leaders who Demonstrate Enthusiasm and Service Do you know how to find your ACES? Those leaders who demonstrate… Authenticity Commitment Enthusiasm Service Last week I talked about Authenticity and Commitment. Let’s continue our dialogue about the Run Towards The Roar (RTTR) leadership model and examine the qualities of Enthusiasm and Service. If […]
The importance of Authenticity and Commitment
The importance of Authenticity and Commitment Are you familiar with the Run Towards The Roar (RTTR) Leadership model? I talked about it last week – looking for the ACES in your leadership team, looking for people who demonstrated… Authenticity Commitment Enthusiasm Service This week, I’d like to take a deeper dive into a couple of […]