How To Get What You Really Want!
What’s holding you back? What are you afraid of? Is it looking stupid, losing face, or not knowing? Or, is it (like me) the fear of being told “NO!” Regardless…
Lean In And Make The Play!
You CAN’T win if you don’t play the game! But, what are the rules? What are the plays? This week, Callie Cummings, shares how to move past the barriers you…
Don’t Wear Out Your Best Team Member
The Gunnery Sergeant assigned to my class during Officer Candidate School (OCS) was big, mean and made Lou Gossett Jr. (from an “Officer and a Gentleman”) look like a kitty…
Get Crisis Ready! With Melissa Agnes
Are you ready for something new? Or, how about something a bit different? Then this week’s episode is for you! I was so excited to talk to my guest this…
Cast Your Spell With Small Magic! With Lisa Demmi
Are you tired of all of the angry people out there? Are the pundits and pontificators starting to grind on you? If so, then how about taking control of the…
Your Presentation Matters
In Navy, “Salty Dog” language, I was a big soup sandwich. I was consistently late to work, was always in need of a hair cut, and my uniforms looked like…
Stop Doing Nothing! With Patrick Almond
Need a kick in the pants? I know that sometimes I do! What I need most of the time is someone like Rocky’s trainer, Mick, who jazzes me up and…
Leadership Lessons From The Hanoi Hilton
So, there I was, driving and listening to a recording from a conference that was done in 2000 (YES, 18 YEARS AGO!) and I found a presentation given by today’s…
What’s The Point?
“ARE YOU SERIOUS!?” I thought to myself as I got off the phone with my supervisor. This was the fourth time I had reworked this report – each time having…
A Team That Plays Together, Stays Together! With Erica Swiatek
Did you know that there are 98 days between Memorial Day and Labor Day? That’s the “official” Summer season here in the United States (I’m making sure I clarify that…