Before I do, let me share with you a quick story. Just yesterday, I screamed at my wife in the middle of the street. This is not normal for us. As I turned and walked away from her, she realized that I had the key for the house and asked me for it. I kept walking....
Fear is paralyzing… It stops us from bringing our full self to work. It increases tension, decreases collaboration, and wreaks havoc on progress/productivity. It doesn’t have to be that way! There is a simple (albeit, not necessarily easy) strategy to use these...
At home, getting ready for a day at the Korean Spa (a well-priced cultural experience I recommend for anyone who’s okay with different), irritation mounted as every sip Yvette took from her coffee cup grew louder in my ear. “Stop sipping your coffee so loud,” I said,...
The Washington Business Journal asked, “What is the one thing that must change for more women to get promoted to leadership roles in organizations?” Like you (and me, frankly… there’s a reason I study this stuff!), the Journal wants some simple answers to the...
Life can be hard. Whether we like it or not, life gives us difficulties to overcome (some more than others). Turns out, we need challenges in order to grow. If there’s no challenge, there’s little to no growth. Challenge, mixed with awareness, willingness, and courage...
