When I speak at colleges and universities, students and “soon to be” graduates ask me varying questions. The one that is consistently asked regardless of whether I’m at a public or private institution is…   “How do I make the transition from student to...

So often, when I’m asked for advice, it is really about how to win in life; how to settle discourse. One thing I’ve found is that most who are asking, are asking from a position of their rights or being right. Winning in life is truly not so much about being right as...

1. There’s never been a time when money was so cheap. Neither has there been a time when its been so disrespected. Money, today, buys so little of things that cost so much. Money is not used as a vehicle to move ideals forward, and is often spent on silly things. If...

The Strangest Secret by Earl Nightingale is a jewel in my crown! It’s a must read (or listen) for anyone looking to make impactful life changes and improvements. This book was the gem of Nightingale’s audio recordings for me, and has made a profound impact on my life....

Adapted from The Art of Work: How to Make Work, Work For You! Every single step you take, every list you make, must be supported by your confidence in your ability to succeed. I grew up with a strong identity as part of a group that was my family and my local...

As I work to fulfill the role of chief executive for a global company and of socially responsible leadership, I invest about three weeks of each month away from home. It continues to be important to me to personally engage with my clients and teams globally. When I’m...

Adapted from The Art of Work: How to Make Work, Work For You! Let me tell you now, the process of finding a job is a job, itself! The best way to be successful in your job search or career advancement is to have a well-defined Plan and team with someone on it before...

Adapted from The Art of Work: How to Make Work, Work For You! Can you remember clearly what you were like as a child? What were your dreams, hopes and ‘favorites’? Are you that person you thought you would become? Many young people struggle with figuring out what they...

A guide for new professionals, and seasoned ones who need to refresh: Every day, as the world of our opportunity grows, so does the distance between cultures shrink. How to function thoughtfully and successfully as we navigate ourselves through this evolving...

Adapted from The Art of Work: How to Make Work, Work For You! Living your life in an evergreen way means that you are always growing and enjoying the fruits of all that you have learned and do. Continual learning can bring joy and fulfillment to your work and your...