Stop Trying to Be Someone You Aren’t: Rock the Dream that Fits (or Skinny Jeans vs Carhartt Pants)

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Ever driven a car that is out of alignment? You have to constantly pull on the steering wheel to stay on the road. Or remember the time the towels in the washing machine were all on one side and it started shimmying across the floor? (Trying to … [Continue reading]

The Power of a Heartfelt Compliment to Cultivate Connection and Obliterate Shame

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When you receive a genuine, heartfelt compliment you feel affirmed and validated. “You’re doing a great job.” “I really like the way you handled that.” “You inspire me.” Feels nice, doesn't it? The Power of Compliments and Moral Support The … [Continue reading]

Move from Inaction to Completion: Two Simple Techniques to Overcome Resistance and Get Stuff Done

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You’ve been meaning to get to that item on your to-do list for days. You know you should do it. It wouldn’t actually take that long but something always comes up. Or you have the best of intentions but you’re so exhausted after work that anything … [Continue reading]

The Superhero-Sized Power of an Accountability Partner for Achieving Phenomenal Results

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You have great ideas but never seem to get started. You know what you need to do but aren’t doing it. You spend time switching between projects and tasks and to-dos but never really seem to get anything finished. You think to yourself, “Someday I’ll … [Continue reading]

The Power of a Supportive Community: World Domination Summit

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I’ve just returned from World Domination Summit in Portland, Oregon. Often when I say the name of the conference, I’m met with a blank stare or a question that usually sounds something like: What are you going to dominate? Essentially, World … [Continue reading]