When I first moved to the UK from the US, there were a lot of really big shockers. The cars were coming from different directions, there was nowhere to to find decent Mexican food (hey, it was 2011) and everyone had a beautiful and exotic accent. Another really big shocker was the amount of vacation…er,...Read More

I recently read a semi-hilarious story. A manager invited one of her junior reports to a senior leader meeting. Everyone was seated and listening to the presentation when the junior lean member pulled out a lunch sack and began eating a sandwich. The manager was super embarrassed and vowed never to bring this report to...Read More

Maybe you were promoted this spring. If the promotion did not come through, you might have taken on new responsibilities that will help you get to the next level. Perhaps you have a new product that your clients don’t know much about yet. Is your professional photo over four years old? If you are in...Read More

Welcome to part three of my series on how you can take steps to get where you want to go in life. I had heard a great talk where the speaker noted that we are the sum of the five people we spend the most time with and the last five books that we’ve read....Read More

The average person reads somewhere between two to four books a year. The average CEO reads that same amount per month. Yes, you read that right. These busy, successful people are even at the top when it comes to reading! I know that you are probably thinking that this is impossible, but you can do...Read More

We all want to win. Winning is fun. You get ribbons, people notice you and recognize your name. But how do people actually get there? Do you need parents with a lot of money? Amazing looks? What is it that really separates the wheat from the chaff so to speak? Well, many lottery winners go...Read More

Welcome to a new year and a fresh start. Working day-to-day or building a business can be a rough endeavour sometimes. Finding the right balance and keeping everything moving in the right direction is not always easy. The good thing is that if you are well networked, you don’t have to go it alone. There...Read More

Welcome to December. You’ve made it to the end of the year. It’s a time to relax! Just kidding, you probably have projects and budgets to close out. You are not sure what to do with your kids while school is out. There is a Christmas list of stuff to buy that rivals, Santa Claus....Read More