I’m feeling an undeniable shift this week. Maybe it’s the sun finally peeking through the clouds… or maybe it’s the natural lull after a busy speaking season… whatever the reason, creativity is buzzing in my brain! Ideas are swirling – online courses I could build to give more value, articles waiting to be written, or … Read more
Summer’s on the horizon, and on SOME DAYS (more than others), I can practically feel the warm sunshine already. It’s made me think about creating my own Summer Joy List—a collection of all the things that make this season feel like a JOYFUL summer. My list includes parks to explore, hidden walking paths to discover, … Read more
With Mother’s Day weekend approaching, it’s got me thinking about the incredible things our moms, grandmothers, and all the mother figures in our lives do for us. This Mother’s Day, I hope you have the chance to celebrate the amazing women who have such a profound impact on our lives. Let’s create some joy for … Read more
I will be part of a Metro Connection event for young professionals and will teach one of my favorite topics: networking. I’ll be sharing some strategies on how to actually network so that it’s not that icky, super-awkward experience filled to the brim with boring, surface-level conversations and disposable business cards. Ya know, the kind … Read more
We officially celebrated one week of the Have Good Ripple Effect Podcast, and it’s been a blast hearing from listeners who are digging the content and sharing their thoughts. It’s fueling the fire – if you haven’t dived in yet, this is your reminder! This podcast is created with YOU in mind! The episodes are … Read more
If there was a job description for being a working parent, I imagine it would say something like this: Seeking someone who can: – Simultaneously type on the computer while soothing a sick kiddo – Be the finder of all lost things….before the work day begins – Prioritize work, life, and play! Rinse and repeat. … Read more
Maybe my goal for the new year should be a photo without windy hair! Yesterday I had a great time talking with Megan Reuther on Hello Iowa about goal setting in the new year! If you have a minute, take a listen (video link).
What if the world had ZERO organization??? Imagine NO prioritization or delegation. You simply showed up at work, and everyone did whatever seemed best at the moment… No leaders… no coordination… just one big free-for-all. Can you IMAGINE the chaos? The truth is, whether we like it or not, organization, prioritization, and delegation are very … Read more
I coached…. 9 insurance leaders 10 industrial equipment supplier leaders A smattering of folks from ALL different industries! I work specifically with leaders thinking about their teams and how to motivate, engage, or have tough conversations concerning work performance or behavior. EACH one worked with me because they wanted to do it well. They care … Read more
