Be nice, yes But be more Give feedback Ask for feedback And then ask for more Say whatever everyone is thinking in the meeting (but afraid to say) Don’t settle Be positive!

Everyone I know wants to grow in their career.  Whether that means advancing to the next level, gaining a new skill or simply learning something new, it is a universal need.  Even those happy in their current job still want to learn something or do something different every now and then.  In our current economy [...]

My friend, who is only 38 and just had her second baby, ended up on the operating table for life-saving open heart surgery. I was visiting her when the surgeon walked in. As I was shaking his hand, I couldn’t help but to be completely star struck. Here are the hands that were in my [...]

I here this saying every so often.  I actually had a client say it to me yesterday in reference to their manager and it got me thinking about whether this is true. Of course, when we say, “Can a leopard change its spots?”, we are really saying we don’t think people can change, or at [...]