Leadership
Let Go to Gain Control
Let Go to Gain Control Dear Springboard: I recently got a promotion. I was really excited at first – more money and a better [...]
Manage Your Hidden Fears For Greater Success
Manage Your Hidden Fears For Greater Success Dear Springboard: I was running my staff meeting last Monday and it was going fine until we [...]
3 Steps to Better Relationships
3 Steps to Better Relationships After her meeting with Bob, Barbara felt like she was walking on air. She couldn’t remember the last time [...]
Communications
3 Steps to Accepting Abundance
3 Steps to Accepting Abundance I remember exactly when it happened. I was in New York not quite half-way across Park Avenue on 90th [...]
Relationship Mapping for Greater Influence
Relationship Mapping for Greater Influence Harry was feeling anxious. A senior project manager at a Fortune 500, he was a long-term employee with a [...]
Best Predictor of Success Revealed – It’s Not IQ
Best Predictor of Success Revealed – It’s Not IQ Does it feel like the pace of everyday life is speeding up and continuing to [...]
Personal
Just Say “I don’t”
Just Say “I don’t” Karen is at her wit’s end. She feels worn out, stressed out and fed up. She can’t say no. Friends, [...]
Take the Wheel from Your Saboteur
Take the Wheel from Your Saboteur Sandy was walking down the hall to the office of his boss Jim. He was ready to present [...]
Mind the Gap: Your Path to Greater Fulfillment
Mind the Gap: Your Path to Greater Fulfillment Bob’s keynote at the conference went well. As the clapping died down, the rush of elation [...]
Career & Change
4 Steps to Letting Go
4 Steps to Letting Go Why are some changes so hard to make? Especially the ones we say we really want? To find the [...]
A Win-Win for New Employees, and You
A Win-Win for New Employees, and You Sam’s performance was disappointing and, honestly, he was teetering into trouble. His boss was puzzled. The recruiting process had [...]
It’s Your Choice: Creating Habits for Success
It’s Your Choice: Creating Habits for Success Charles ate a large chocolate chip cookie every day about 3:30 while chatting with co-workers in the [...]