My good friend John DiPietro, (whom I sometimes call my East Coast Counterpart) is doing a free event next week. 
He does these great interviews.  I just listened to the last one he did with Dr. Zimmerman and thought it was great.
John and I will be talking about Executive Coaching.  If you have been wondering what in [...]

Diversity in the world of MasterMind Groups vs Industry-Specific Groups
For the last 4 months, I have been using one of my fee-based Mastermind Groups as a “test case”,(with their permission, of course) to attempt to prove that diverse groups (not industry-specific) are more effective than industry-specific groups.  So far, my theory is still simply that: [...]

In my executive coaching, I frequently use the metaphor of someone having their “hair on fire” to describe a leader being visibly super-stressed.
Well, yesterday I got to witness it first hand in a non-metaphorical sense.  Yes, for real!  Get this: my husband and I are in LA on business.  His back was bothering him, and [...]

So…..You’re working around the clock. Even when you’re not working, your mind is on your upcoming meeting with the board of directors, how to get revenues up, expenses down, getting employees more engaged and more productive, what to outsource and what to keep in house, how to pull morale up for your sales staff, and [...]

Your business plan should be completed by the end of September and now that we are back from our summer vacations and we have the kids back in school, we can focus.  Does it seem like things are just spinning out of control?  Many of you have told me that, and believe me, I am [...]