From the Heart
Set Your Inner Voice Free….
Over the past few years I have often shared the importance of courageous conversations, honest communication and addressing situations that arise with the relationships around you whether it be a colleague, family member or friend. It is so easy to simply tolerate or...
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Leadership From the Heart
In my work as a Leadership Coach I use words and various leadership principles to help others grow and frankly become better leaders. The truth of the matter is is the heart of the matter! With Servant Leadership we serve first and lead second which will create...
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Reputation vs Character
“Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.” ~ John Wooden As John Wooden so bravely states our focus as leaders should be on our character. ...
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Leadership Inspired to Influence
A couple of weeks ago I attended The Global Leadership Conference in Chicago with approximately 9,000 others gathered to fill our hearts and minds with why leaders in this world are so critical. Let’s explore why leaders carry an incredible responsibility to those we...
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Living a Legacy Life – What Does That Mean in Your Daily Role?
Legacy is not leaving something for people. It’s leaving something in people. —Peter Strople Reflections of great leaders, Ghandi, Mother Teresa, Martin Luther King…are a few examples of living a life of serving others. Did they know or were they conscious of the...
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Freedom In Our Leadership…
As we look back on the holiday that reminds us of freedom and independence as a nation what does freedom means in your everyday role of being a leader? Freedom to think, to learn and to grow with everyone in your organization. Freedom and willingness to allow those...
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Self Talk Our Inner Voice Speaks
Be careful of how you are speaking to yourself because you are listening. ~Lisa M Hayes We have all experienced our inner voice. It may be positive and supportive or perhaps negative and doubting depending on what opportunity is in front of us. Engaging in self...
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Leading and Living From the Heart
The journey and path with Leadership can introduce us to new opportunities and causes to support when you least expect it. Approximately 18 months ago I was introduced to JC Heinen through a colleague of Strategic Connections. My personal interest at the time was...
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Trust – Present or Absent in Your Organization
Definition of Trust: A firm belief in the reliability, ability or strength of someone or something. "Relations and relationships must be built on trust" Synonyms: confidence, belief, faith, certainty, assurance, conviction, credence,...
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