A Letter from LA…
A personal letter from Sarah summarizing the last two weeks of experience with the LA fires.
Do you get wobbly on the inside when leading with peers?
The world of ‘leadership’ focuses so much on how to manage up or manage down, but it often ignores the relationships between equals.
Are you making everything significant in your life?
Something has happened in the last few years (ok… a lot has happened) but *in* this moment, I’m really noticing how we make *everything* have so much significance.
Creating a Culture of Candor
Are you ready to embrace the day!? Here’s what I’ve been seeing this week that may help you lean into the day as a stronger leader….
Why Time Management isn’t working: Enter Purpose Management
Today’s leadership prompt: If you had to reduce your to-do list to ONE goal today, could you articulate it?
Hearing V. Listening – Leadership Check-in
Connection is the key ingredient to every business deal, every successful relationship with others, and – ultimately with yourself. If you want to up the connection, practice your active listening.
The #1 thing my highly driven, successful clients all crave…
Each time we experience a win, either in our work or our personal lives, we raise the bar on ourselves. Our moments of joy are fleeting, as we immediately and unconsciously move the goal post
Motherhood is Leadership.
Driven women are accustomed to thinking of leadership in terms of a fancy title. Or, a corner office. Or, an MBA from (insert your favorite university). This misconception occurs without realizing that when you signed up for Motherhood, you were actually taking on the leadership role.
How to be a Fun Killer
Are you going a mile a minute with back-to-back meetings, work, children, personal projects, while thinking about what you’re cooking for dinner and getting “organized” for the holidays?
What’s your Achilles heel that gets in the way of you leading?
We live in a world of information overload – right? – and it’s easy to get sucked into thinking that the more we know, the more we’ll become better leaders. As if by simply reading or listening to ‘the best 5 tools’ will translate to new behavior.
The 1-minute practice that will change your entire day
How do you experience your morning before work? How do you prepare for a huge presentation? How do you prepare for an emotional conversation with your partner? Do you dive into the deep end, hoping that it will all work out? I hear from so many ambitious women how their to-do lists are never-ending, work is ongoing, and they feel more and more disconnected from their partners.
Changing Your Life One Morning at a Time
If you’re like the rest of us and “figuring out a morning routine” has basically set up shop permanently on your to-do list, I invite you to gather inspiration, start small, and try one of the ideas suggested below.
What gets in your way of being engaged?
So, what’s the upside of being engaged? The top two results I notice when I’m engaged are connection and aliveness. (1) I feel MORE connected to the person when I’m curious and speaking up and therefore more alive. (2) When I’m the recipient of someone being engaged with me, I feel completely seen and understood.