The Positive Energy Workplace

The "Secret Sauce" is Closer Than You Think

My client “George” wanted to become a better leader. Specifically? He wanted a stronger leadership presence with his team, he wanted to be known as someone people could trust, and he wanted to make partner the following year. Personally, he wanted to be a dad his kids knew was available for them, a husband his wife could lean into, and a bit of space for himself to do the stuff he loved.

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Bonus Article! Are You Trick or Treating? A 5-Point Guide to Congruent Leadership

We launched my latest book, THE LEADER YOU WILL BE: An Invitation, last week in Ann Arbor, MI. Our gracious host? The fabulous Zingerman’s Roadhouse.  

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Could you use an extra 5 or 15 days for your life?

Hello in August!

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Show Up, Set the Tone, Do it Well: Nine Ways to BE HERE NOW

In a world of intensity, chaos, and conflict, how we show up matters; set it up right.

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Choosing to Show Up (and Rebooting When You Don't)

I'd had a bumpy morning. It started out pretty great (except I'd run out of coffee, bad omen), but other than that, all looked good. I had my first client call, then a meeting, then a team meeting. Somewhere amongst one of my meetings, I let my energetic state and mood be "corrupted". No one "put" me in that mood -- I created it.

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