
My Biggest Flex
I’m not sure when this phrase became a thing. I like it though. Flexing means effort, sacrifice, consistency, and ultimately results. It’s more that just

I’m not sure when this phrase became a thing. I like it though. Flexing means effort, sacrifice, consistency, and ultimately results. It’s more that just

I’ve worked with a lot of bright people through the years. Smart, accomplished professionals who really know their stuff. And yet, they somehow miss the

I have a network of close friends who also happen to be in senior executive roles across the country. And they are dealing with a

I’ve been thinking a lot about what executive leadership is going through now that the world of work has so dramatically changed in such a

The world or work is in a full sprint. Digital dominates all communication, employee activism is exploding, expectations of all employees are shifting constantly, and

I’m overextended. I believe that’s the polite, don’t make waves, low impact way to say that I’m feeling massively overwhelmed. And when I say overwhelmed,

I saw the struggles of the executives. …but didn’t want to over step. I saw the struggles of the middle managers. …but didn’t want to

These words don’t sound compatible, do they? Vulnerable and leadership? My corporate upbringing in leadership was based on having all the answers, not showing the

Our workplaces are divided. You know that, right? Just like the rest of the country, our employees are split as well. Whether it’s 50/50 or

Energy. I thrive on it. I seem to have an endless supply of it, and simultaneously a ravenous appetite for more. Candidly, I sometimes feel