I love the quote featured above. As I sit here with my Christmas tree lights on thinking about the many joys of Christmas, I know it’s the quiet moments that are most meaningful. The ones you feel, know and believe. Not only does this quote describe the magic of...
I originally wrote this post for Linked 2 Leadership and shared it with my team in December 2010. It must ring true as it has been used by several other companies for holiday and leadership inspiration. A member of my leadership team even framed it as a wonderful gift...
Love. Joy. Peace. What a great holiday season this would be if we all had a heart filled with love, lived a life of joy and had a spirit at peace. As we head into this final week before Christmas, remember that it is not about expensive gifts, fancy bows, rich food or...
Mister Rogers famously shared the following advice from his mother when, as a child, he was frightened by scary things in the news: Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping. This holiday season, I urge you to consider all the helpers you turn...
Did you hear this week’s news about the Hillsboro (Oregon) school district banning Santa from classrooms? Teachers were told to refrain from decorating classrooms and hallways with religious themed symbols like Santa Claus. (Whether or not Santa Claus is a...
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.