Overcoming Pain With Resilience

What comes to mind when you think of the word pain? The word pain reminds me of a journey I’ve been on for the past 2 plus years. A journey defined by a mysterious undiagnosed chronic illness.  Yes, I experienced true physical pain that at times felt unbearable....

Complementary Strengths Interview

What’s your favorite quote, one that motivates you? One of my all-time favorite quotes comes from Winston Churchill: “If you are going through hell, keep on going.” Life isn’t always what it seems. Social Media platforms have given us a false sense of reality. Despite...

Having Difficult Conversations

“When we avoid difficult conversations, we trade short-term discomfort for long-term dysfunction.” – Peter Bromberg As a leader, you must be willing to do hard things. This includes having difficult conversations. It is never a question of if you will have to...

Fight Like An Underdog

“A winning mindset can transform an underdog into a champion.” – Assegid Habtewold Once upon a time, oh so long ago there was a young shepherd boy who was given the task by his father to take roasted grain and bread to his older brothers. The time: around 1020...

Play to Your Strengths

“Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.” – Napoleon Hill Did you happen to catch the 1993 Disney Classic Homeward Bound? If not, it’s a heartwarming saga of two dogs; Chance and Shadow, and one sassy cat named well…Sassy.  Fearing...

Risk: Friend or Foe?

“Risk is not just a part of life. It is life.”   – Nick Vujicic It’s the 4th Quarter. Whether you are down in the 4th Quarter or not; accept the fact that one day you will find yourself trailing in the game of life. It’s inevitable. When this happens, your...