Leveraging Leadership
with Amy Burkett
This weekend I had the chance to do a little iron sharpening. I was able to help others do it, and I had help doing it for myself. You know the phrase iron sharpens iron. My...
I’m always looking for new ways to grow myself and my team. Today’s blog comes to you thanks to one of my producer’s John, who was reading a new book he thought I’d...
Last week was my team’s monthly staff meeting. I’m always looking for ways to encourage next level growth in folks. Unfortunately, the reality is people often put themselves...
8 Leadership Tips for Bridging Divides and Sparking Innovation
“There are two types of people in this world. Those who divide the world into two types of people and those who...
Navigating Election Communications
Buckle up, we’re three weeks away from the election.
Elections, especially presidential ones, have become pretty polarizing. The atmosphere of heightened...
Are you ready to RUM-BLE? It’s football season and while I admit to not being much of a sports fan, I love a great college coach. I’m apologizing to my husband in advance,...
I'm in the process of hiring a new full-time employee. Thank you for your concern. I used to love the process, but since the pandemic, I confess, I’ve struggled. This next...
Don’t brush off today’s topic too quickly. I hear you saying, I know the difference between accountability and responsibility. I’m busy and I need to return some...
If you’ve been reading my blog for more than a couple weeks, you know I’m committed to professional growth. Learning new things makes my heart happy and when I can share what I’ve...
I have a leadership bias against negativity. There I said it. It’s out in the open. I work hard to always see the glass half full no matter what happens. HOWEVER, I’m...
In leadership, it’s not the good times that define us, but how we handle the challenges. And we all know there are plenty of challenges. Difficult times test our character, resilience,...
One of the most profound challenges in leadership is the need to constantly adapt. I think every leader knows this, but it isn’t easy to let go of what made us successful. I just got back...
