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Why I blog

Seth Godin writes one of the most popular blogs in the world and has said it is one of the top 5 career choices he has made. He blogs daily. In a 2016 interview, Marie Forleo asked Seth why. Here was his response: “Even if no one read it. I would blog every day....

Why do first impressions matter?

I once watched the video of an applicant I was screening to interview to join the faculty of a college where I served as provost. A video showing the applicant for the position of professor at the college teaching on any topic of their choice was one of many necessary...

Six keys to effective communication

“Developing excellent communication skills is absolutely essential to effective leadership. The leader must be able to share knowledge and ideas to transmit a sense of urgency and enthusiasm to others. If a leader can’t get a message across clearly and...

The Power of Positive Communication

We’ve all heard about the power of positive thinking. It can transform our lives and shape our futures. Something that I’ve been reminding myself to work on lately is the power of positive communication. Here are some things I’m reminding myself...

The 7 Fundamental Human Needs

“Satisfied needs do not motivate. It’s only the unsatisfied need that motivates.”  Stephen Covey What motivates people to do what they do? How do people find meaning in life? How do great leaders lead people so that people passionately follow them?...