Grief has a way of exposing the things we wish we had done differently. And time after time, when people reflect with me on their deepest regrets, they don’t talk about money, success, or missed opportunities. They talk about the conversations they never had or the lack of time they spent with family. Their regrets are relationship centered. And most of these moments aren’t lost because of our…
In our interconnected world, feedback is a crucial part of personal and professional growth. Whether it’s a colleague offering constructive criticism on a project or a friend pointing out an aspect of our behavior, feedback can be a valuable tool for improvement. However, it often leads to feelings of offense and defensiveness. Why do we take feedback so personally? Let’s…
As humans we are constantly judging situations and people. It feels natural, but oftentimes it can be destructive. Imagine someone says something that clashes with your point of view, and your brain jumps to conclusions faster than you can blink. But here’s the concern: judgment doesn’t solve problems, and it sure doesn’t create opportunities. The best conversations are the ones…
In today’s fast-paced and demanding work environment, burnout has become a significant concern for many employees. The pressures of meeting deadlines, handling heavy workloads, and striving for professional growth can take a toll on an individual’s mental and physical well-being. However, one effective strategy for combating burnout is the practice of goal setting. By establishing clear and achievable goals, individuals…
As we navigate through life, we often reflect on the choices we make and the paths we follow. Much like trees, we have the ability to send our roots deep into the ground, seeking nourishment. The crucial part is determining where those roots take hold. What we choose to nourish ourselves with can lead to flourishing or detriment. Here are…
Many industries across America, including financial services, depend on growing a client base in order to stay afloat. Growing your book of business is essential for long-term success and sustainability, especially in the competitive financial services industry. Whether you are a seasoned professional or just starting out, implementing effective strategies to attract new clients and expand your client base is…
In the ever-evolving landscape of Corporate America and especially in the financial services industry, the ability to retain existing clients is crucial for sustainable growth and success. As professionals in the industry, you understand the importance of building strong relationships with your clients and providing them with exceptional service tailored to their needs. In this newsletter, we will explore some…
In the last 10 years of being an executive business and life coach, 90% of my clients struggle with good time management. In a world where time is our most valuable resource, managing it effectively can make all the difference in our personal and professional lives. Whether you’re a business professional juggling multiple projects or an individual trying to balance…
As the summer months commence, it’s essential to remember the importance of taking a step back from our busy lives to prioritize our well-being. In our fast-paced world, burnout and fatigue are common issues that can significantly impact our mental and physical health. To combat these challenges and maintain our motivation at work, it’s crucial to carve out time for…
OK, I am totally speaking to myself in this months blog. I need to hear this because entrepreneurship is inherently uncertain and downright scary at times. I own three businesses and the highs are exhilarating, offering glimpses of potential success, while the lows can be daunting, casting doubt on the very decision to start a business. Most founders I know…
