How Haters can Help
As a corporate coach, I like to focus on strengths and what positive characteristics and skills a person brings to their corporate role. In fact, I am very intentional about focusing on [...]
Hiring Solutions for Finding the Best Candidate
Let’s be honest. Hiring someone can be a tedious process. Finding the right person for a certain position can be difficult. Basing hiring decisions on a resume and a couple of [...]
Overcoming Anxiety
We all deal with stress and anxiety. Not only that, we interact with people who are stressed and anxious everyday, whether we want to or not! In fact, research shows that one in three people deal [...]
A criminal take-down in the Paris subway
“I’m a police officer,” he said as he flipped out his badge and lifted his shirt to reveal his gun. These were the words out of the stranger’s mouth as he approached my [...]
Why intentions matter
I’m usually pretty good at identifying how I feel and think about situations and then determining a course of action that lines up with my goals. There are exceptions, though. I really [...]
The Bermuda Triangle of Relationships
The Bermuda Triangle is legendary for unexplained disappearances. Explanations have sometimes been attributed to extraordinary paranormal or even extra-terrestrial activity. There doesn’t [...]
Who should you listen to; confidence versus competence
Early on in my career, I was part of a ‘team building’ exercise that involved having to work as a team to build a vehicle out of some specific materials that were set out for us. The [...]
Six tips on how to deal with difficult people
Beth was starting to dread going to work. Every morning she had the experience of going to her office and having to walk by Matt who either ignored her or seemed to be ‘in a huff.’ Having [...]