Next, we will hear from my friend Ann Meacham, also a leadership expert. Before I interviewed Ann about leadership one on one, I had the pleasure of watching her conduct a thorough program on critical thinking skills. Critical thinking is a cornerstone of effective leadership so we will start out with key kernels from her … Read More!

Authentic Leaders Look for Solutions Let’s now feature input from leadership expert, speaker, and author Heather Hansen O’Neill, who I was chatting with recently at the Newtown diner and featured on my YouTube channel: “All leadership starts with a sense of self-leadership,” Heather said. “It’s important to live these principles yourself. It’s an ability to … Read More!

“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” – Mahatma Gandhi Let’s now get into ways you can really make a long-lasting impact, leave your mark, and reach your Mountaintop. While you are thinking about where you want to be three to five years from now and beyond, … Read More!

“At the end of the day, remember that pain is healthy. Pain is a good thing. Pain reminds us of where we don’t want to go again. Pain shakes us awake.” – Brian Olds I spoke with Brian Olds, social entrepreneur, master networker, professional speaker, and radio show host on a bitter cold, mid- February, … Read More!

What’s Your One Thing? Remember Geeta Nadkarni from Chapter 2, the Mountaintop Mindset? I met her when she was speaking at the 2015 National Speakers Association conference. She has some powerful thoughts on managing your time that act as the perfect summary of some of the best points in this chapter: When managing your time, … Read More!