Category: Leadership Strategies/Tips

  • Got a Case of the Jitters?

    Got a Case of the Jitters?

    During the pandemic, I had a terrifying experience. It wasn’t a trip to the grocery store. Or using zoom to present virtually for the first time. I agreed to take my daughter skydiving on her 18th birthday. There we were, strapped to our respective guides in a small plane soaring up to 18,000 feet. My…

  • Pushback with Questions

    Pushback with Questions

    Recently I was honored to speak at a conference about compelling communication. My audience was a group of women surgeons who were collectively a brilliant, accomplished bunch. Yet unfortunately, and unsurprisingly, they shared their frustrations about not being treated with the same respect as their male counterparts. One example? Male resident physicians are selected for…

  • Conserve Emotional Energy

    Conserve Emotional Energy

    The pandemic may be over, but the ways in which we work have changed forever. Hybrid events and teleconferencing are here to stay. As much as we are over meeting-by-screen, there are some benefits. Just last week, I was face to face – er, screen to screen – with coaching clients in Dubai and London…