Strategic Gems
Burned Out by the Holidays? 5 Execs Confess & Here’s How You Can Fix It
Do you know the fastest way to recover from stress and exhaustion, recoup your energy, and reclaim your power? Take inventory. More specifics coming...
Reflections on Mother’s Day
A Mother’s Passing: Reflection and Action During the last several months, several special women in my life have passed away. Following the...
This Moment: 3 Minutes and 3 Steps to Being a More Effective Leader
I was literally in the final aisle where you wait for the cashier amidst the store's last-ditch effort to sell you one last item. As I am walking...
Taking Off Again
After 15 months of being grounded, I am back on an airplane, literally writing this from 20K feet. I'll admit that this is a bit weird, foreign and...
Catalyst for Hire Part I
You know how when you hear something 2-3 times you start paying attention? This is what has happened to me over the last month while writing a...
Catalyst for Hire Part II
It is crazy to me that I launched my new company and my new website, PurposeStone.com, this spring and that I am just now coming to this...
Clues, Yellow VW’s, and Purpose
Clues to better understand our own purpose and how they connect to the organizations we belong to are everywhere. Research shows that when we look...
The Gift of Others
Do you ever feel like you don’t understand your own power and impact until you open up to someone else? I recently had a powerful experience that...
The Tulip and the Frog
Somehow, I find such joy in the simplicity of a simple flower. I practice taking pictures of all the things I think are beautiful (when I can...
The Path and the Headlight Strategy
This morning I was taking my dog Bella out for a walk and came down this wooden pathway that I have taken so many times before. But this time...
The Power of Purpose
We were working with a large retail company with a well-developed sense of identity and purpose. They believed in providing their customers with...
The Blue Square of Focus
I am currently in the grind of writing my second book. I’m working hard to stay focused and committed so I made a bet with myself and declared it to...
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