The world needs to hear what you have to say
Most of what I consider my greatest achievements involved walking away. They came with a decision to let go, say goodbye, and walk – sometimes...
leadership presence
How to share your message (and wisdom!) to make a difference
Depending on where you choose to place your attention, it’s highly likely you’re consuming too much junk food (and I don’t mean via the drive…
How to have a powerful presence
Let’s set something straight. Being confident, which is often seen as the holy grail of having a powerful presence, is over-rated. Yes, I really did…
How to connect to make a difference
Once upon a time there was a world where people weren’t inspired by their leaders. Conversations about what was really happening were rare. Boring presentations…
The David Principle
I want to tell you about David. We met over the phone. Our encounter has stuck with me and inspired me to share some of…
What to do when the unexpected happens: mastering business presentations
Like it or not, every time you stand up to speak to a group, you carry the weight of expectation of every single person in…
One simple way to improve productivity
My eight year-old daughter tells me that at least half the boys in her class have a crush on her. Recently, that was evidenced by…
There’s more to your ‘why’. And it matters enormously
You might call this article part 2 of How Your Why Will Move Others To Action (the story about my girl, orangutans and cupcakes). You’ll…
How to own the room before you even open your mouth
“I had no idea it would be like this,” said one of my clients, recently promoted to a leadership role. “I have 5 people in…