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My Highs and Lows as a Keynote Speaker
I made a post a couple of weeks ago about the real highs and lows of being a professional speaker and it really resonated with many of my colleagues. So many reached out...
Don’t NEED External Validation
For most of my life, I’ve craved attention, achievement, acceptance, admiration, adoration, and approval (and any other positive word that starts with ‘A’!). I needed the...
Setting Goals is Overrated
Setting goals is OVERRATED. Yep, I said it. But let me clarify. It’s not that I don’t believe in goals or don’t find them helpful. I do. I simply find them overrated. Goals...
The Highs and Lows of Being a Speaker
Making the decision to leave the basketball training space in 2017 to become a professional keynote speaker is the best decision I’ve ever made. My goodness, I love being a...
4 Questions Your Team May Be Afraid to Ask
As leaders, we need to create a culture where team members feel safe, valued, respected, included, supported, appreciated, and cared for. A culture where team members feel a...
5 Leadership Lessons I Learned Through Basketball
Basketball was my first love. I fell in love with the game at five years old and I’m so grateful that even today, four decades later, it’s still a major passion and pillar...
Winning the War on Talent
Calling all CEO’s and HR professionals! Do you want to WIN THE WAR ON TALENT? I assume so, as one of the most common current challenges I hear from my corporate clients is...
How to Stop Overthinking Success
I firmly believe that the first step to improving performance, to improving achievement, and to improving success is closing our most pressing performance gaps… which is the...
16 Lessons Your Organization Can Learn from March Madness
How would you like to drastically improve your organizational performance? To heighten your business’s productivity, efficiency, and effectiveness through improved clarity,...
The 3 Pillars of Mental Toughness (How to W.I.N.)
I believe the cornerstone of high performance in any area, sales included, is your mindset and mental toughness. Mental toughness is often discussed, but rarely understood....