Do you ignore things that frustrate you because you don't want to make waves? When was the last time you had a tough conversation in the moment when it happened? If we don’t address conflict in the...
Bring Back the Joy
Having trouble getting excited about going to work? Office politics got you down? Or maybe it’s time for a change? We spend thousands of hours every year at work, so wouldn’t it be cool if...
Avoid Conflict at all Costs?
Once again, your passive aggressive colleague is sitting in your team meeting, arms crossed, eyes rolling, and not contributing. Do you call him out and embarrass him in front of the room?...
Looking Backwards to Move Forwards
By DLCC Coach Nancy Turngren For those of you who are not fans of resolutions or even intentions, I offer you a powerful third choice: reflection. What? Yes, I’m asking you to look backward, before...
Change is Hard!
We are 23 days into the new year. How are you doing on any new goals or resolutions you set? Believe me, I know that changing habits and making new promises to yourself is NOT easy. We have all...
Taking Control of Your Habits
Do you have some things on your stop-doing list that you aren’t sure how to stop? Habits or behaviors that may have been patterns for years? Well, then I highly recommend watching the video...
Stop What You’re Doing And Read This
I LOVE lists. I especially love to-do lists. I make them all the time, and have always told myself that they help get things out of my head and give me focus. But I am now realizing that all of...
What is Your 2018 Fall Line?
In December I attended a three day workshop on becoming a better keynote speaker. I learned so many things, but one of my biggest takeaways is that all good keynotes must have a fall line. In...
Pause Not Pies
I love to eat my feelings. When I am stressed or overwhelmed, my default is to reach for another piece of pie. How about you? Most of us have ways that we deal with stress that don’t really...
Thoughtfully Fit Leadership
by Mike Touhey, DLCC Coach All aspects of the Thoughtfully Fit model apply to being an effective leader. For today I would like to focus on balance, agility and endurance. BALANCE is one of the most...
Be The Manager No One Wants To Leave Behind
Have you ever heard the phrase ‘people don’t leave jobs they leave managers’? It’s often true that what drives employees away is not necessarily the work, but the working environment. And Daniel...
Five Ways to Keep Gratitude Going Beyond the Dinner Table
Tomorrow is Thanksgiving, a day when those of us who are lucky get to sit down with our families and (maybe awkwardly) go around the table and say what we’re grateful for. And although it can...