How Lin-Manuel Miranda Created a Smash Hit: Leadership Lessons
Hamilton creator and star Lin-Manuel Miranda has turned a history lesson into a serious case of ticket envy across America. What can leaders learn from hm?
How Do I Get in the Zone?
You know what it feels like to be in the Zone but how do you get there consistently? Here’s the key to ending up in the Zone.
Thoughts On Leadership From A Fortune 20 Executive
How can you tell if you are working with a leader who truly cares about leadership development? I interviewed Karin Hurt about our shared thoughts …
Executive Team Coach and Individual Coach: Mutually Exclusive?
Given the roles of the individual and team coach are different, the million dollar question is: Can one person perform both coaching roles?
Redefining Passion In Leadership
It’s true that passion is essential to excellence. But I find leadership passion is very misunderstood. Passion comes in many different packages.
Don’t Waste Your Time With Mission Statements
Ditch the mission statements and give your team a compelling reason why they exist and a clear vision for success. Your sign of success will be …
USA Women’s Gymnastics: A True High-Performance Team
There are numerous articles and books about high-performance teams. I am influenced by these sources and use them in my work with executive and sport teams.
Excellence Keys: Prepare, Perform, Evaluate
I’m surprised how many executives attend important meetings or make key presentations without adequate preparation. A general rule of thumb is …
Why The Mighty Fall
If you are a very talented performer how can you be one of the best in the world and avoid getting sucked into a self-destructive process?
Treat Every Meeting As A Performance
In reality, every time you enter a meeting as a senior leader you are performing. I advise leaders to set individual leadership goals in …