You Need an Integrated Personal Support System
As we move into the Holiday Season, having a great support system is even more important than it is throughout every other time in our lives. An integrated personal support system (IPSS) - dare I create another acronym? Well, you know, I just can’t get away from it...
The Most Important Daily Habit of Successful Leaders
What is the "most important daily habit of successful leaders?" Practicing Patience. Just as the leaves in fall don't turn to beautiful colors overnight... People have said for a very long time, “don’t pray for patience!” Why? Because God will give you opportunities...
Non-negotiable for High-Achieving Women
This month we are talking about habits of successful leaders; particularly high-achieving women. This week, we are looking at NON-NEGOTIABLE DAILY self-care. I repeat - NON-NEGOTIABLE DAILY. High-achieving women have this God-given ability to jump higher, run...
When Christians Hurt Christians
I don't normally post an article more than once a week. But, I can't seem to get the topic of, Christians hurting Christians, off of my heart and mind so, perhaps I need to write about it. I got up early this morning as I always do. Actually, 30 minutes earlier than...
3 Simple Tools Successful Leaders Use to Set and Stick to their Daily PRIORITIES
There are 3 tools, and relative systems, that will make or break your success: Scheduling / calendar Tasks / to-do Notes / Information Repository When considering the tools themselves, make sure it has the features that support you and the way you operate at your...
Top 3 Ways Successful Leaders Stay Proactive On A Daily Basis
ELIMINATION = Margin Successful people do not engage in people and things that don’t add value. They eliminate tasks that can be delegated. They don't buy into the lie that they have to do it themselves. They eliminate unnecessary tasks by taking the time to evaluate...
Everyone Has Character Defects
Yes, it’s true. Perhaps, hard to believe. Everyone does have character defects. Everyone. Living “Less Than” I can give my character defects way too much power as I sometimes tell myself: I'm not good enough, I'm not skilled enough, I'm not smart enough, and the...
What’s Age Got To Do With it?
This month we are talking about authenticity. We all know that authenticity is important for leaders. When you are comfortable being yourself, you eliminate a variety of self-imposed burdens. When you eliminate those inner struggles, your influence soars! If you...
Eliminating the Fear in Authenticity
Being our authentic selves generates fear; especially for women who lead. It is not, however, easily recognized. The fear is masked through things we tell ourselves like: I’m the one everybody looks up to so, I can't be myself! I have to earn people’s respect...
Alaska! and Women Who Lead
This month the topic we will discuss is “authenticity.” What does "Alaska!" and it's mountain, Denali, have to do with authenticity? I'm happy you asked! Recently, I was richly blessed to visit Alaska on a 7-day cruise and 4-day land tour. My husband and I took this...
