When first meeting business contacts about operations effectiveness, process improvement or even a coaching opportunity, I am often asked what “program” I use. I used to struggle with that question. Will they think less of me if I don’t have some...
‘Tis the season of love. Just look around…red hearts, cupids, roses, heart-shaped boxes of chocolates, fancy greeting cards…so many ways to show love as Valentine’s Day approaches. Positive leaders know that love isn’t just a seasonal...
Have you heard about the “singing principal”? Chad Caddell is the principal of Union Pointe Academy in Florence, Kentucky. He has become famous for his very creative way of announcing snow days. Watch this two minute video from ABC News and you’ll...
On a local public radio broadcast, the host and her guests were discussing a high speed railway option that had been taken off the table in order to focus on more efficiently designed roads, car services and bus systems. This decision was made, in part, due to...
Gracious Leadership, Lead Like You’ve Never Led Before, written by Janet Smith Meeks, published by Smart Business Books, January 2018 Several years ago, while a patient at Mount Carmel St. Ann’s Hospital, I experienced firsthand the the result of Janet...
I always try to see the upside of life, filtering everything through my positive attitude. Whether dealing with everyday life or elevating emerging leaders, we can learn from the past, must live fully in the present and be ready for an exciting future. Join me on the journey.