No matter our role, we all need one thing—energy to perform and perform well. As our energy reserves deplete, we need to refuel. Do you know what depletes your energy? Do you know what...

The word “success” has become relatively trite in our culture, as if it is a one-size-fits-all goalpost that marks everyone who passes it as a successful person. But success is much...

You need mobilization, but the only movement you see is your team running in circles. You know there’s a missing sense of urgency, but you don’t know how to induce it. To create...

It’s okay to hate the feeling of rejection. In fact, it’s okay to fear it. The danger comes when you allow the threat of rejection to stop you from your purpose. Even if rejection is a...

Everyone sees life through the grid of their own personal experience. Every word has meaning depending on our individual contexts. This is why defining your terms is so essential as a leader....

Scores of leaders want to know how to increase their influence. There's one simple way: by helping others. You will never lose by helping somebody else! You will always reap what you sow.

By definition, leaders stay ahead. So what are you actively doing to stay ahead? Unless you look into the future, you'll never be able to lead your team in that direction!

Others' stories evoke things in us. In fact, others are integral to our ability to empathize, lead effectively, and realize our vision. So don't allow your story to overshadow those of others....

Words of affirmation never get old. Most of the time, we can’t get enough of them. In fact, in many ways, we have a fundamental human need for them! It’s not enough to believe in...

Sometimes it appears that there are several groups within your team that boil down to two categories—”us” and “them.” But “team” is singular, not plural....