I created this special Living in YOUR Top 1% action plan podcast because I know how difficult it can be to get started. I have also learned that we all need some support regardless of our previous achievements. The perfect place to start is right where you are regardless of how imperfect it may seem […]
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Building a Strengths Based Leadership Brand
What Does Your Brand of Leadership? this article was featured on the Virgin entrepreneur blog Leaders can be effective with a variety of styles. There is no one size fits all model for success. While some study the styles of others, it’s even more important to develop your natural style that plays to your strengths. […]
Managing the Millennial Factor
Millennials are an important part of the workplace. There are 73 million millennials who were born between 1980 and 1996. Their voice matters and if companies, teams and people are going to be successful, managers need to understand this growing segment of the workforce and manage them more effectively. When people are not engaged at […]
Strengths Partnering for Greater Success
If you had to list 3 things that annoy and frustrate you about people you work with or 3 strengths and ways the people you work with add value and contribute to the team, which would be easier for you? When I ask this question in my Leveraging Strengths for Success Team Seminar, the answer […]
The Strengths Spectrum: Where Do You Stand?
We all have strengths — defined by Gallup as the ability to consistently provide near perfect performance (ie, the customer service rep who can consistently turn an angry customer into a happy customer). Strengths are not just something you are good at — they need to give you energy. Sometimes we use our strengths effectively […]
Strengths Drive Performance
Would you prefer to spend your time doing something you enjoy or something that drains your energy and makes you wonder if it’s time to find another job? The research from Gallup suggests that when we leverage our strengths we are more engaged, productive and profitable. Specifically, people who have the opportunity to use their […]
Why Strengths Matter
* This article was featured on the Wharton Magazine Blog Our strengths define who we are. They make us unique. The surprising part is many people do not know their strengths and others do not effectively use them. To the extent we can use our strengths, people are six times more likely to be “engaged” […]
How To Get In The Game For The New Year
* This post was featured on Intent.com. Happy New Year! Here’s to a wonderful year filled with love, abundance and many more top 1% moments for all! You’re motivated… You’re excited… You’re ready to have a great 2013! Now what? How do you get there? What would a “great” year mean to you? For those […]
