Thoughts, Ideas, and Wisdom for Life

Here you will find a collection of writings that represent my approach to coaching and consulting. These thoughts and ideas are formed over a lifetime of experience, lots of education, and conversations with people smarter and wiser than me. (Everyone should have people in their lives who are smarter and wiser.) Feel free to share these thoughts with others. If you want to further explore anything you read from this blog, just reach out to me and we can set up a time to chat.

Teamwork That Really Works: A Five-Part Series

Effective communication is a cornerstone of successful teamwork.
Teamwork That Really Works: A Five-Part Series

A cohesive team culture is essential for sustaining long-term success.
Teamwork That Really Works: A Five-Part Series

Part 1: Understanding the Foundation of Effective Teamwork Nothing excites me more than when I get to work with a group of people who are all moving in the same direction. That’s the best part about teams. Collaboration is energizing as we consolidate ideas and preferences into a workable plan that helps accomplish goals. Teamwork…
The Power of Humility in Leadership

Lessons from the Dunning-Kruger Effect In the dynamic and often challenging world of leadership, confidence, vision, and decisiveness are celebrated traits. Leaders are expected to chart clear paths, inspire their teams, and drive results. However, there is another essential trait that is sometimes overlooked in the leadership toolkit: humility. This trait becomes even more critical…
Creating a Culture of Recovery to Mitigate Employee Burnout: Part 4

Engaging in activities that foster a sense of agency during non-work hours can lead to profound psychological benefits.
Creating a Culture of Recovery to Mitigate Employee Burnout: Part 3

The goal is not to add more stress but to find enjoyment and growth outside your work environment.