How you see yourself

You’re probably already familiar with the following concepts but the question isn’t whether you’ve heard them before, but whether you realize their implications and act accordingly...

Congratulations on your new position!

You’re moving up the organizational chart, gaining new responsibilities, new people to work with, and maybe even a new campus if you accepted a position at a diffe...

Higher ed. leaders

One of my favorite things about coaching executives in higher education is their love for reading and learning. Most leaders regularly go to leadership conferences and read leadershi...

What are you paying attention to?

It’s the beginning of a new academic year. You are working very hard and keeping a close eye on enrollment, budgets, and other crucial metrics for colleges and univers...

Overactive mind?

Does it feel like your mind is always going, analyzing, planning and problem-solving? Or even worse, worrying, thinking of bad things that could happen, and creating stress? Keeping yo...

What if you were making efforts to look good on your campus but your efforts were working against you? It happens more often than you might think.

There are three main reasons for this: (1) qualities i...

Mindful or mind-full?

I spoke at a leadership conference last week and asked “Who here thinks about work when you are not working?” Nearly everyone in the room raised their hand. It makes sense for pro...