The Power of the Thing You Want the Least

What I want least, is worse than all the other things I don’t want. ➜ Do I want to wake up at 5:20 to go to the gym? Of course not. ➜ Do I want to feel the anxiety I get just before I go on stage at a conference? Of course not. ➜ Do […]

When Leadership Coaching Works (and when it doesn’t)

“We’ve invested in other leadership coaching and training. But you’ve reached a deeper level of work and progress than we’ve ever had someone get to before.” A client shared this with me in a conversation recently. We were discussing the results of an Organizational Performance Audit we completed, and having a “midway meeting” to touch […]

Beyond the Glamour: The Unseen Effort of Growing ‘Faster’ and ‘Easier

One main purpose in the work I do is to help owners and leaders to grow their organizations faster and easier. To increase the speed of execution. To get where they want to go at “Excelerated” speed. Sounds delightful, doesn’t it? But there’s a crucial twist to the narrative – a prevalent misconception about what […]