An invitation to take your brilliance bigger, bolder, and higher. It isn’t easy to be brilliant when the world around you is rewarding...
Reflections on Your Everyday Brilliance
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Wellbeing & Self-Leadership Articles
December 2025 List
1 Today Was Fun, A Book About Work (Seriously), by Bree Groff (2025) This book is an engaging and easy read that pokes at things that...
A Bit of Finnish Sisu for Your Workday
In short, it is time for a new Nordic trend. Luckily, Finland has just the thing: sisu—a personality trait or philosophy combining...
October 2025 List
Whispered messages on the mound, the trashing of psychological safety, Babs being a small fish, and Dostoevsky. 1 Amongst the home runs,...
Reflections on Picking Leadership Pals
Looking for something more than monkey bar antics and blowing smoke rings. We tend to want to hang out with people who make us feel good...
Reflections on Asking “How am I Doing?”
Leaving the safe zone of "what am I doing?". “Its hard to ask a question if you’re scared of the answer.” Henry Mallet, Spirited, season 2...
Hey Babs: Lost Temper, Questioning Leadership Abilities, and Looking for a Way Back.
Babs responds with there is no way back, only forward. Hey Babs, I consider myself to be a courageous and caring Executive Director / CEO....
Leadership Practice: Sleep
Uncertainty, chaos, stress and the need for a good night's sleep. Sleep is often one of the first things to go when people feel pressed...
February 2025 List
Silence, dropping phones, anger, curiosity, and those inner critics. This month I offer you a list for encouraging your ease and wellness....