In my last post I described how I was on my way back to school to become certified as a coach. Not a sports coach, but a transitions and leadership coach. I’ve chosen the Hudson Institute of Coaching in Santa Barbara because of the strong recommendations I received as well as the caliber of people … Continue reading Cleaning Out The Attic
The Scenic Route
Summer is a time of vacations and travel. We’ve done our share this summer, and as a result have spent a lot of time in the car. When on vacation, one starts to notice signs that we don’t necessarily see when we are engaged in everyday life. They say “Scenic Route”. The slow road. The … Continue reading The Scenic Route
The Cover and the Book
We are visiting a good friend Kent MacDonald on Prince Edward Island presently. Atlantic Canada is such a real place. People have been living authentically here for years, as the economy requires that of them. It is a place that still lives within its resource based and agrarian roots, and the people still live within … Continue reading The Cover and the Book
Where Do Adults Come From?
One morning this week I was sitting on the balcony of my hotel room watching the beautiful light of early morning fall on the islands of an Ontario lake, and I found myself in the blissful peace of childhood. I grew up where my backyard was 300 feet of maple forest running down to a lake. … Continue reading Where Do Adults Come From?
Me Leading Me Leading Others
It’s hard to believe that more than six months have passed since I first posted on this blog. The realization of this milestone has really caused me to reflect on many aspects of the process. The first thing that comes to mind is the gratitude I feel to those who have followed my journey, encouraged … Continue reading Me Leading Me Leading Others
Take Care of the Little Things (guest post)
I have known Cindy Seibel for the past 6+ years, largely through customer relationships. For a good portion of that time, we joined together to provide executive stewardship to a very complex contract involving over 200 stakeholders in her organization along with a manufacturer of information technology hardware and a service delivery organization. During that … Continue reading Take Care of the Little Things (guest post)
Leading Essentially 