by Yvette Nash | Mar 11, 2025 | Leadership, Provoke your Performance |
Have you ever found yourself so caught up in frustration with a colleague or team member that you missed the chance to turn it into a moment of growth? It’s a feeling many of us can relate to, and it’s exactly what Janet and I were discussing over coffee. As she...
by Yvette Nash | Feb 24, 2025 | Leadership, Provoke your Performance |
Have you ever stopped to think about the relationship you have with your own mind? I hadn’t either— not until a friend’s struggle with sleep provoked some fears of my own. It’s funny how someone else’s experiences can sometimes stir something so deeply within us....
by Yvette Nash | Feb 3, 2025 | Leadership, Provoke your Performance |
Standing backstage moments before giving a talk, I felt the sharp sting of dissonance ripple through me. The audience, gathered in respectful unison, began reciting the Pledge of Allegiance. A simple act for most—routine even. But for me? It was anything but. The...
by Yvette Nash | Jan 20, 2025 | Leadership, Provoke your Performance |
It was one week after the 2024 presidential election, and I was in Springfield, Illinois, preparing to deliver a keynote address to 500 elected officials. Self-doubt wasn’t new to me as a gay woman—but this moment felt sharper, heavier. It wasn’t just my own inner...
by Yvette Nash | Jan 6, 2025 | Leadership, Provoke your Performance |
Have you ever felt like your team operates as separate islands, disconnected and overwhelmed? Many workplaces face this challenge, but here’s the truth—silos don’t just create inefficiency; they breed stress, disengagement, and blame. One experience that...
by Yvette Nash | Dec 16, 2024 | Leadership, Provoke your Performance |
Nearly three years ago, my wife, Yvette, and I decided to let ourselves dream a little. Dreaming was uncomfortable, especially when it involved driving around our favorite town, Lewes, DE, with a real estate agent. We looked at properties that, at the time, were...
