So you think your body is just the container to get your mind from place to place? Wrong! Or you imagine great leaders come only from great schools? Wrong again. Or perhaps, you imagine they are just...

The reason many brilliant women struggle to fully inhabit their leadership has little to do with where they work. Or men! Even juggling family and career isn’t the main culprit. So what is? Most...

Women are amazing – brilliant, creative, compassionate, kind. Yet often, when they step into positions of leadership, one of the hazards they face AND rarely notice are their speech habits – the ones...

When smart women leaders decide to become more skillful, they look to mindfulness practices for supportand its a very good thing! Cultivating mindfulness allows you to “attune” to what is happening –...

I’ve lived, learned and worked on the planet for a long time. One beautiful occurrence I note each day is the synthesis of lots of learning and lots of experience. And as a woman, mother, grandmother...

The “to-do” list has become..ubiquitous! (I love using that word.) Wherever your eyes fall, people are referring to them. Making them, checking items off on them. There are new programs to bring the...

Before you speak, do you clarify your intent? Whether the speaking is in written or verbal form, do you make conscious what you desire from the communication? Perhaps it is connection you seek. Or...

Often coaches (and consultants) ask, “What would you do if you knew you couldn’t fail?” I understand they ask that particular question to motivate, to support bigger visions.  The trouble with...

We yearn for recognition, connection, meaning. And the holidays make that yearning acute. And the yearning is heightened by the cultural messages that seem to intensify at this time of year – as...