Starting a new leadership position can be both, exciting and frightening experience. What you do during your first days will contribute to your success or failure in a new role. Following are key strategies to help you understand where to begin as leader so that you win the game. 1. Take time to get to know your direct reports Schedule time with ... Read Full Article »
How To Lead Through People Challenges
Leadership would be easy if we didn't have to lead people... just ask any leader! Yes, even after 20+ years of leading people, projects, meetings and new initiatives I still think that leading people is tougher than anything else. It's actually so bad that even educators say that... Most of the problems that we face — within ourselves, in ... Read Full Article »
Want To Have a Thriving Business in 2018? You MUST Read This!
It's the end of the year and I am getting emotional. We are finishing a great year. One that took me out of my comfort zone, tested my resilience and made me a stronger person. I faced many obstacles and challenges this past year and many opportunities. I took some good turns and survived the setbacks. And then there were the great things. ... Read Full Article »
Want a Thriving Business? Here Are 7 Simple Tips To Improve Your Business
Whether you're a one-person show or 100-person company, business improvement should be a significant component of your routine. You are either on the onward route or a downward spiral. There's no settling down or staying mediocre. Here are 7 tips to help you improve your business today and in the days to come. 1. Schedule time to look at the big ... Read Full Article »
Top 10 Signs of Bad Leadership
Some time ago I wrote an article for Women Executive Network in Canada on how to thrive under a critical leader (if you missed it, you can find it here). Yet, statistics are so scary that I decided to address challenges from a different angle. But first, let's look at what the workplace statistics say about this issue... 3 out of 4 employees ... Read Full Article »
LEAKED VIDEO: Top Enemies of Your Potential
There are many things that can keep you stuck in your personal growth. In my "Living a Powerful Life" program I identified and shared top enemies of potential that most of the leaders tend to struggle with on a regular basis. I'm not selling anything to you. Living a Powerful Life program is currently closed. I just wanted to increase your ... Read Full Article »
The Power Within: 5 Steps To Overcome Any Setback
Canada is considered one of the most diverse countries around the globe. Since 1991 Canada welcomed over 250,000 immigrants (this number is supposed to increase to over 300,000 in 2016). That's 684 per day, 288 per hour. Back in 2006 our family of 3 was thankful for this opportunity as we left everything behind and started over in this beautiful ... Read Full Article »