3 Reasons Highly Sensitive People Make Better Leaders
Highly Sensitive people have a natural ability to be leaders, but most of us didn’t grow up feeling like anyone would ever follow us! Our sensitive abilities can be both a blessing and curse depending on how you manage your life. Read below and learn what abilities you have that make you a better leader than those who aren’t sensitive from my guest blogger and leader John Hughes. John is in the movie, Sensitive and I found his article posted on Linkedin called, 3 Reasons Highly Sensitive People Make Better Leaders. If you’re not sure you are a highly sensitive go here to...
Read MoreThe SuperPowers of Highly Sensitive People
I’ve been interviewing women from all over the world who are 25-45 years old. I ask them how they feel about being a highly sensitive person and they are hesitant to answer. In particular, the women who see themselves as up and coming leaders hesitate to proclaim their sensitivity, because of the weak connotations it has represented in the past. But, once I share with them the characteristics as superpowers, they shift their negative perspective and share how their sensitivity has lead them lead today. Strong women leaders, who are highly sensitive, don’t relate and don’t...
Read MoreHow to Resolve Cross-Generational Issues In The Work Place
This Millennials and Money Cafe Podcast interview is with Dan Negroni, who is helping Millennials and Baby Boomers resolve cross-generational issues in the workplace through his new book, Chasing Relevance, and coaching programs. Dan is a business management and talent development consultant and coach addressing today’s critical cross generational issues. He leverages his authentic, no nonsense approach and experience to help companies bridge the gap between managers and their millennial workforce. “Where youth and experience meets is where the all the magic...
Read MoreHow To Grow Your Confidence From Your Heart
Lack of confidence has you hiding out when you are really wanting to Stand Out and accomplish things that are important to you. Do you settle for what you get rather than asking for what you want? Are you panicked thinking about speaking up in a meeting or giving a presentation? Do you stop yourself from taking action because you are afraid you’ll look stupid? Are you passionate about something but afraid to lead or ask others to support you? Do you not say something when someone says a sexist or discriminatory joke? All of these situations are related to lack of confidence. What is...
Read MoreAre you willing to Risk CHANGE to up-level your life?
After I got off the phone with my daughter Caitlin the other day I found myself reminded of the last time I made a really big change in my life. Knowing that my daughter didn’t have a job, many people kept asking her if she had found a new job yet. When she answered that she didn’t have one yet, the response often was “I would be so nervous to be without a job. Are you afraid you won’t find one soon?” As a result she started thinking that maybe she should be feeling anxious about the situation and so she did. When I decided to leave my husband ten years ago, I had a lot of family,...
Read MoreIs your language limiting your joy and discrediting your leadership?
When creator, author, adviser and thinking partner Anese Cavanaugh came on my show, I was so inspired. She talked about creating intentional outcomes and I very much identified with what she shared. Much of it are themes I discuss with my clients, so it was wonderful to hear the same concepts be put in different words and perspectives. (If you missed the episode click here to listen on iTunes) Needless to say, I wanted to share more of Anese’s insights with you. In this guest post, Anese talks about your choices, how important your language and choosing your words is to your well...
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