This summer I had the privilege of being a guest faculty at Gravitas Impact’s Business Advisor Growth Intensive in Vancouver, Washington. Gravitas Impact is a global community of premium coaches where experienced professionals sharpen their craft, expand their practice, and build lasting client impact. Keith Cupp, the founder, is committed to help coaches rise past the level of a trusted advisor […]
A resilient team is not one that never feels pressure; it is one that learns how to be honest and stay steady when pressure arrives. Strong leaders build that steadiness by creating a culture of trust, reflection, and practical support, rather than expecting people to simply “tough it out”. Not long ago, I worked with […]
Now I become myself. It’s taken time, many years and places, I’ve been dissolved and shaken, Worn other people’s faces… – May Sarton For the past year I’ve been a part of the Men’s Shed – a community-based, non-profit organization that provides a safe, supportive, and inclusive workshop space for men. We support men to […]
In today’s fast-paced, uncertain, high-stakes environment, emotions are running hotter than ever. The smallest trigger – a delayed email, a differing opinion – can ignite impatience and reactivity, turning colleagues, teams, and communities into emotional powder kegs. Whether you’re in customer service, leading or working in teams, you’re on the front lines of this tension, […]
The tightness in my chest began long before we reached the cave entrance in the Wasatch Mountains in Utah. The word claustrophobia – a condition I had struggled with all my life – was clamoring in my head. Yet there I stood, about to descend into the darkness, with my daughters at my side. I […]
That which we are most capable of teaching to others is what we are most in need of developing within ourselves. Since downsizing last year and letting go of our beautiful acreage, we have moved into a world with less financial stress and more simplicity and freedom. The past eighteen months have been a mix […]
