The Blog
My goal is to write things to inspire you, challenge you, and help you become the best human and leader you can be
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A story of taking care of one another
I firmly believe that when people feel taken care of, they will take care of those around them—and I have just the story to prove it.
Leadership Lessons in Amsterdam
Hello my friends! I’m writing this after an incredible week in Amsterdam, where I spent time with two different clients exploring the roles leaders play in creating extraordinary work environments.
What to do when You’re Discouraged
You ever have a season where you just feel lost? Like you’re working so hard, but you’re not sure what for?
THE SECRET TO MAKING MILLENNIALS HAPPY AT WORK SHOULDN’T BE A SECRET
Yes, this is another article about millennials. But don’t worry; it’s certainly not about blaming millennials for “killing” yet another industry or spending too much money on avocado toast.
Work On, Not In
My executive team and I just returned from a weeklong offsite in Mexico. It was reflective and challenging and inspiring and fun and a million other amazing adjectives.
Feedback Gone Wrong
Have you heard of this magical place called the blow-dry bar? If you spend a lot of time styling your hair, I’m warning you now…
How to put people first even when you’re busy
This is the story of Jared. Jared is one of our amazing students at Student Maid.
I Screwed Up Today
It’s after 2 a.m. I can’t sleep. I had a super long (and awesome) day at work with my executive team.
Loving People Out
Today is hard. Today, Maria—an extremely valuable member of my executive team—leaves my company.
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