Becoming a Resonant Leader: Develop Your Emotional Intelligence, Renew Your Relationships, Sustain Your Effectiveness – McKee, Boyatzis & Johnston

Practical and inspiring, Becoming a Resonant Leader is your hands-on guide to developing emotional intelligence, renewing and sustaining yourself and your relationships, and taking your leadership to a whole new level. This book is ideal for anyone seeking personal and professional development and for consultants, coaches, teachers, and faculty to use with their clients or […]

“Leaders are Learners” – Leadership Insights from the Military

In 2017 I was invited to graduation at Valley Forge Military College in Wayne, PA. I attendance was three retired military officers, U.S Army General, H.R. McMaster, Col. John Church, USMCR and General Clifford Stanley, USMC. Leaders are Learners!  Between these 3 officers, I counted their formal education achievements – 6 Master, 1 PhD and […]

IDoRecall – Learning Powered by Neuroscience

iDoRecall is the perfect solution for leveraging proven cognitive science principles to accelerate your students’ learning and prepare them to become successful lifelong learners. More than ever, achievement in life is dependent on becoming adept self-directed learners. iDoRecall gives your students the tools to become masterful learners for the rest of their lives. Along the […]

Neuroleadership Insights by David Rock – Your Brain at Work – SCARF Model

As a voracious reader and curious about the insights of effective leadership principles, resources and strategies I highly recommend the work of Dr. David Rock of the NeuroLeadership Institute. Dr. Rock researches the impact of our brain function with leadership capabilities. His book Your Brain At Work is an excellent resource providing insights on our […]

Leadership Lesson a from Silver Star Recipient

Leadership lessons from Dennis Murphy, (Ret.) U.S. Army Dennis is a recipient of the Silver Star for valor in combat during the Vietnam War. Dennis Murphy had been in Vietnam for six months when, during a firefight with the Vietcong, he dashed into enemy fire to try to pull a fallen comrade to safety. The Silver […]

Networking Benefits

Benefits of Personal Networking – Building personal connections, also known as professional networking, provides numerous benefits. Networking is a valuable opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals, potential clients, mentors, and collaborators. It can lead to career opportunities, partnerships, and referrals, helping you grow and advance professionally. It cultivates a supportive community where you can seek […]

“Leaders are Learners” – Leadership Lesson from General Clifford Stanley, USMC(Ret.)

While attending a breakfast at a local restaurant I had the good luck to be introduced to General Clifford Stanley, USMC. What I most remember from General Stanley is this invaluable lesson – “Leaders are Learners”. After doing research on General Stanley’s insight I learned concepts from U.S. Marines: Marines have a required reading list […]

Who trained Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan, Shaquille O’Neil and LeBron James? George Mumford

Mindfulness and Meditation George T. Mumford a.k.a. The Mindfulness Performance Whisperer, is a highly acclaimed and leading expert in sports psychology & performance. Phil Jackson’s ‘Secret Weapon’ to winning eight NBA Championships. George’s passion is teaching mindfulness to high profile sports, business and academic teams alike; from the Los Angeles Lakers, Chicago Bulls and New […]

Surefire Connection Strategies – Thank You, Appreciation and Gratitude

My good friend gave, Jim Sherry recommended the book Never Eat Alone by Keith Ferrazzi. Keith’s book highlights several actions to incorporate into your everyday networking connections. As a result of reading the book, I began to take action by showing gratitude and appreciation for the people in my network. It increased my influence, knowledge […]

Leadership Insight – Play to Your Strengths

While I researched and reviewed my career objectives I ran into several resources that assisted me along the way. One of my favorite resources is the work done by Marcus Buckingham. My favorite book he wrote is StandOut: The Groundbreaking New Strengths Assessment from the Leader of the Strengths Revolution. “StandOut unveils your top two […]

Becoming a Resonant Leader: Develop Your Emotional Intelligence, Renew Your Relationships, Sustain Your Effectiveness

What distinguishes great leaders? Exceptional leaders capture passion. They lead for real: from the heart, smart and focused on the future, and with a commitment to being their very best… Practical and inspiring, Becoming a Resonant Leader is your hands-on guide to developing emotional intelligence, renewing and sustaining yourself and your relationships, and taking your […]

Leadership Insight – Develop a Growth Mindset

One of the areas I became curious about is the development of personal and professional growth. To begin to become unstuck in my own personal journey I started to research the mindset of growth. How and what does it take to grow. My favorite subject matter expert – Dr. Carol Dweck, Stanford University. Mindset by […]