How do you know whether you have a team or just a group of individuals? Ask each of them to identify their overarching goal. A true team lives and breathes by their goal. A group of individuals won’t be clear at all about their goal. In the many teams that I’ve worked with, one consistent […]
For those of you who have lived with a partner or spouse, has this ever happened to you? It’s Saturday, you have a full day of errands to run and you ask your partner to take care of a few things around the house. When you return with arms full of groceries, dry cleaning and […]
I love to plan and I’ll admit that I’m really good at it. But once the plan is done, sometimes it gets set aside as if it’s going to implement itself. I’ve gotten so much gratification out of making the beautiful plan that I lack the energy and spirit to keep moving it forward. I […]
“Coaching is not something you do, it’s who you are.” It took me awhile to understand the full meaning of this statement. It finally dawned on me when my daughter started a conversation with “Mom, I don’t want you to coach me, I just need you to listen”. What excited me most while reflecting on […]
Have you ever felt the need to talk to someone who could help you succeed further in your business, improve a challenging situation or help you reach your life’s goals? A mentor may be just the key. Research shows that people with a mentor report higher job satisfaction. They also have a stronger […]
