As leaders, we're often so focused on others that we forget that we need reenergizing, rejuvenating, and often times we need to just step...

I believe in human kindness. I do. And I try to consciously act in a way that leaves the world a better place, one person at a time. And...

Funny thing.....as we get older, we either get so busy that we lose sight of who we are and what we stand for OR it has changed a few...

Albert Einstein has many great quotes that circulate LinkedIn and Facebook. One of my personal faves is: If you're a go getter, if your...

It's pretty normal to try to do your best at all times - in work, in relationships, with your children, as a neighbor. But striving for...

Earlier in my career as a school administrator, my focus was on perfection. Make sure to do it right. Every time. At times, it was more...

reaOne thing most of us have in common is that we all worry. Our work performance. Kids. Getting safely from point A to B. Finances. The...

re·jec·tion /rəˈjekSH(ə)n/ noun: rejection; plural noun: rejections the dismissing or refusing of a proposal, idea, etc....

Disclaimer: I don’t look as old as I am...but I am. I credit running for my youthful appearance, although genetics might have come into...

In this week's edition of "A Coffee Break of Inspirational Leadership," the focus is on learning to love your learning curves. Does like...

I believe in kindness. But there are days when the world doesn't seem so kind. Twenty four hours ago there was a senseless shooting in...

Would you like to start a run with a little simplicity and focus? Need to head out with clarity of purpose that helps you be laser...

There aren’t many words that can bring a seasoned runner to her or his knee faster than the dreaded “C” word. Chafing. Just reading it...

I am fortunate to coach a number of administrators, mostly females, around the nation. I do it because, along the way, many leaders took...

What does being brave really mean? I was recently reading a book that referenced the bravery of the character in the way she overcame...

Ever intentionally thought about happiness? Being happy at work, at home, in your community work? Its a topic I've worked through over...

So much going on. So many distractions. And its Monday, which means we'll likely be bombarded by more today than most days. What does...

I've been thinking about what I'm good at. Do you do that? From an HR perspective, we often look at firming up the weaknesses of others,...

We've all worked with them. Around them. Tried to avoid them. Some are really obvious. Others are a bit more underground, but their...

Feeling foggy. Traffic at work. Sometimes they aren't just metaphors but real. We all get stuck. Really. WE ALL GET STUCK. And even...