January 11th is National Human Trafficking Awareness Day

January 6th, 2010

This topic is not as random as it might seem at first blush. My executive clients tend to be movers and shakers and global leaders.  Almost every successful person I know has a cause that is close to the heart. My cause is abolition of modern-day slavery.  On January 4th, President Obama declared January 2010 National [...]

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Help For Decision Makers

March 31st, 2009

All of us need to improve our decision making abilities in this business environment. 
IQ (Intelligence Quotient) measures your overall general intelligence. EQ (Emotional Quotient) measures your emotional intelligence: your ability to sense, understand, and effectively apply the power and acumen of emotions to facilitate high levels of collaboration and productivity.  This is how effective leaders [...]

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Panic and Pandemoneum

October 10th, 2008

Yesterday I received an family email from my sister, who is Chief Risk Officer at a very large international bank.  Apparently, family members have been contacting her, asking about economic survival strategies.  They are concerned about their 401K’s, investments, retirement security, etc.
The world is in a panic, and I’m stating the obvious unless you’ve been [...]

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READ IT OR WEEP

February 18th, 2008

Having just returned from the National Speakers Association mid-winter conference, where I met and listened to the authors of three of my favorite books.
I want to share these three book titles with you, since I don’t believe they are on our Reading Revolution list yet, and then I wanted to mention another book that I don’t [...]

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