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Three Critical Leadership Shifts

Three Critical Leadership Shifts

Look at you — you’re a rising star! You’re smart and successful. People are taking real notice of how good you are…
Get the Most from Your Coaching – A Colorado Perspective

Get the Most from Your Coaching – A Colorado Perspective

So, you decided to work with an executive coach to help you develop as a leader. Congratulations! This is likely to be…
Leadership Training Transitions – Denver

Leadership Training Transitions – Denver

I just kicked-off an 8-month leadership development program with a client in Denver, and one of our topics was about the “shifts”…
Leadership and Conversations

Leadership and Conversations

I recently read an article in the Harvard Business Review, Leadership is a Conversation, by Boris Groysberg and Michael Slind. As of…
Create Your Best Year Ever!

Create Your Best Year Ever!

In Matthew Kelly’s book The Rhythm of Life, he says… “Everything is a Choice. This is life’s greatest truth and its hardest…
Women in Senior Leadership Roles

Women in Senior Leadership Roles

I recently read an article in PR Newswire titled Study Shows the Current State of Women in Leadership. The article cited a…
Caring + Interest = Leadership

Caring + Interest = Leadership

I was having a discussion recently with a group of participants in a 5.12 Solutions’ Executive Coaching and Leadership Development Program here…
My Leadership Challenge For You

My Leadership Challenge For You

Here’s my challenge to all leaders in 2013: WHO will you be? It’s a great time of the year for all of…
Leadership and General Petraeus

Leadership and General Petraeus

I received the following email from a participant in a recent leadership development program. “You made a comment about general Petraeus today…
Contributions Matter

Contributions Matter

If I only had one tip or piece of advice to share about leadership, I would say, “Let people know that their…