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A Moving Easter

Happy Easter everyone. For the first time in years I’ll be celebrating Resurrection Sunday with my mother and brother. “Why so long since the last time” you might ask? Simple…

Don’t Miss Your Train

Years ago when I was in college working towards my masters and living away from home for the first time, I took public transportation from San Jose, CA to San Francisco, CA to attend a large St. Patrick’s Day celebration. On the surface…

What Have You Been Called to Do; Put all Aside and Do it!

Pressures, demands, expectations, and daily to-do-lists assault us from all sides and constantly attack our schedules. Do this, do that, get here, get there, start this, and finish that. Every day we are pulled in different directions by our family, friends,...

Maintaining Momentum in 2019

Happy New Year! If you’ve recently been to any retailer you know that Valentine’s Day is upon us. Well, actually, not really but…

Apples and Babies

Sitting down to write this month’s BLOG, it was hard not to notice the fact that there is much happening in the world today; numerous events, goings on, etc. all vying for our attention…

Choose Your Team Well

Choose Your Team Well

I bought a house last week two states away from my current home. That in and of itself is not terribly remarkable; many people do it. What is amazing is that…

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Managing Distractions: Turning April Showers into May Flowers

Managing Distractions: Turning April Showers into May Flowers

Is it just me or is the economy truly making an upturn as we enter May, 2018? Sitting in my kitchen this past week watching the rain I was reminded of the saying, “April showers bring May flowers.” Boy-oh-boy, haven’t we all had our share of April showers over the last couple of years? I for one am more than ready for a few May flowers in my life…

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Points to Ponder – Part Two

Points to Ponder – Part Two

I hope last week found you focused on creating or refining solid Q2 goals. As a follow-up to last week’s post, here are a few more points to consider when setting those goals…

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Points to Ponder – Part One

Points to Ponder – Part One

In most parts of the United States, Spring is attempting to begin. As is often the case, many of my clients are focused on conducting a bit of a Spring cleaning as they begin working on second quarter goals. Not one to be left out…

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I Thought There Would Come a Time When I Finally Knew Everything I Needed to Know. Then I Woke Up and Realized I Had Yet to Start the Journey.

I Thought There Would Come a Time When I Finally Knew Everything I Needed to Know. Then I Woke Up and Realized I Had Yet to Start the Journey.

When you hear the term expansiveness what comes to mind? Perhaps bulk, large, or even scale? Merriam-Webster’s on-line dictionary defines expansiveness as: the act or process of expanding. So if we examine what it means to be an expansive leader (leaders who are avid continuous learners) we see there are a few markers that denote such a leader. To begin with…

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