Time is free, but it’s priceless.
You can’t own it, but you can use it.
You can’t keep it, but you can spend it.
Once you’ve lost it you can never get it back.
-Harvey MacKay
Last week was our daughter’s birthday. Stephanie is in her early 30’s so I sent a personalized birthday card using Short Message Service. Yes,…
What if…it took 18 years to achieve your desired outcome?
Consider Betty Anne Waters’ story; her brother Kenny was arrested for murder and sentenced to life. This Massachusetts’ wife and mother of two is convinced of her brother’s innocence. She does not have a high school diploma.
Having exhausted the public defender route, she makes a commitment. Watch and listen as she speaks to her brother in this 1 minute clip:
No doubt, you’ve read about Google’s top leadership change. The Los Angeles Times reported on the regulatory filing submitted by Google to the Securities and Exchange Commission confirming an award for outgoing CEO, Eric Schmidt.
The members of the Leadership Development and Compensation Committee of Google’s Board of Directors (LDCC) approved equity awards for Eric Schmidt in the aggregate amount of $100 million on January 21,…
My informal LinkedIn survey indicates the language of “Work-Life Balance” doesn’t work for most people when it comes to “balance” in life.
My concern, as an executive coach, is about helping leaders achieve greater life-success with less stress.
So, I’ll leave the corporate responsibility to others like Texas Instruments.
TI made Fortune Magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” list (2009). Working Mother Magazine named them one of…
Recently I spoke to a group of professionals who are in career transition.
One entrepreneur was there by choice; he left his last position because it was the right thing to do. Most were forced into the search; the economy.
Transition and transformation are twin concepts in leadership development.
As we hang the 2011 calendar, Next Level Executive Coaching, LLC celebrates three years of developing people.
According to Business.gov this is a significant…
Atom Ant is a cartoon figure and superhero created by Hanna-Barbera back in 1965. Yes, I do remember watching it. If you have never heard of Atom Ant or want a 44 second flashback here is the intro video clip for Atom Ant.
What can Atom Ant teach us?
No doubt children ran around the neighborhood inspired by Atom…
In 1971, NBC television brought Columbo (Peter Faulk) into our living rooms. I love the guy.
As a Police Lieutenant, Columbo is this shabbily-dressed, seemingly slow-witted police detective. His style is disarming as he fumbles around in an overly polite manner. Of course this makes him an unlikely choice to solve any crime, let alone a complex murder.
Whether it is put on or his brilliance, disguised…
