Tag: leadership
Risk Taker: Leadership Tips You Can Learn From Poker
What do poker and leadership have in common? Well, you have to work with the cards you’re dealt.A game like poker requires strategic thinking, not unlike what you experience in the boardroom. In both poker and business, you have to...
How You Know You Are Going In The Wrong Direction
You have a good inner circle of intelligent, resourceful people who would go to bat for you. They pick up the phone when you call. They come to your events, meetings, and even buy your ideas or products. You have...
One Liners: Perspective
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Survive the Boardroom With This Silent “Force”
Times are tough. Stakes have never higher for women of color who are seated at a boardroom table. A woman operating at this level knows there will always be some kind of barrier that will prevent her from taking the...
How To Tend Your Garden
Spring seems like the right time to discuss all things garden- ny. Except, this garden is not outside of ourselves. It is both - the inside and the outside garden. Yesterday, I did a short video about this very topic...
One liners: Confidence
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On the Other Line: Your Feminine Side Is Calling
You are either so used to being single or at your hi-powered job for so long, that you forgot to be "a girl". If you have been single for some time, you may tend to want to control everything--the time...
How To Use “Seasons” To Make You A Better Leader
This is Part 2 of a series. Don't sleep on summer. It is a season that you can use to replenish your work projects, refresh stale relationships, and complete what you started in winter. I will just about take...
How To Use “Seasons” To Make You A Better Leader
When you hear the term “seasons,” more than likely, the obvious comes to mind. And while the word certainly applies to winter, spring, summer and fall, it also rings true in our lives. As leaders, you need to know when...