Category: Business

  • Four Factors That Make Change Harder Than Ever

    Four Factors That Make Change Harder Than Ever

    April begins the change to a new quarter and a new season with spring just around the corner.  More change. Always change. In fact, the previous emails I’ve sent about helping your team (and yourself) through change fatigue received such a large number of clicks, I’ve decided to add to the topic…

  • Women’s History: Redefining Ambition and Success Across Generations

    Women’s History: Redefining Ambition and Success Across Generations

    Welcome to a very “special edition” of my bi-monthly resource newsletter – published this week in honor of Women’s History Month. It’s also very special to me, personally, to be sharing this. In fact, I’ve never been more excited to share something in my decades long career as a working MOM.…

  • What Limits Your Leadership Success? Change Beliefs to Change Behaviors

    What Limits Your Leadership Success? Change Beliefs to Change Behaviors

    Q1 2026 is almost complete. How is this quarter shaping up for you, professionally and personally? If you’ve been following the Reflection Calendar, make sure to answer these questions before the end of the month: “What do I need to do to manage my personal growth and professional development more…

  • Bringing Yourself Along Through Constant Change

    Bringing Yourself Along Through Constant Change

    Are you feeling loved and appreciated at work during this month of Valentine? 🌹 If the answer is yes, then keep it up, and do even more, especially during these times of never-ending change. Did you catch my earlier resource newsletter with four ways to support yourself and your team…

  • When Constant Change is the Only Constant

    When Constant Change is the Only Constant

    Welcome to February and the month of ❤. Has anything in your professional world changed already in this new year? Dumb question? I recently had the privilege of co-presenting to a large group of executives about supportive leadership during times of constant change. We explored the Bridges Transition Model and how leaders…

  • Using Reflection to Move from Self-Awareness to Self-Improvement

    Using Reflection to Move from Self-Awareness to Self-Improvement

    Here we are at the end of January and if you are a New Year’s Resolution Setter, I’m curious how you would assess your progress this first month. Research shows that 80% of these resolutions fail by the second week of February, and most people start losing steam right about……

  • Not Your Obligatory ‘Set Your 2026 Resolutions’ Email

    Not Your Obligatory ‘Set Your 2026 Resolutions’ Email

    Is it me, or did 2025 just happen “like that”🤔🤞 (audio: finger snap)? I don’t know about you, but even though I created goals for 2025 at the beginning of the year, I sure didn’t spend much time reviewing and reflecting on them because I was too busy executing! Reflecting now,…

  • Wishing You Happy Holidays

    Wishing You Happy Holidays

    Happy Holidays! 🎁 I wish you lots of joy with your family and friends during the upcoming holidays. Here are a few pictures from Thanksgiving with my family and our East Coast relatives. Miles apart for many years, we still maintain a distinctive family culture – one I would describe…

  • A Day to Focus on Giving, Not Getting

    A Day to Focus on Giving, Not Getting

    Today is Giving Tuesday, created in 2012 to focus on giving, not getting—a reminder to give back after Black Friday and Cyber Monday. What started small now spans over 80 countries, with hundreds of millions donated annually in the U.S. alone. It’s about more than money. People worldwide volunteer, support causes,…

  • Thankful and Grateful: A Medicine for Emotional Nourishment

    Thankful and Grateful: A Medicine for Emotional Nourishment

    As you prepare to take time off for the Thanksgiving holiday, I encourage you to think about the words from motivational speaker, Steve Mariboli who writes: “Be consistent in your dedication to showing your gratitude to others. Gratitude is a fuel, a medicine, and spiritual and emotional nourishment.”  During these…