Leveraging Leadership
with Amy Burkett
As the year winds down, we leaders often face a whirlwind of deadlines, team fatigue, and the pressure to achieve year-end goals. This period, while challenging, is also an opportunity to reflect, rec...
As Thanksgiving approaches, gratitude takes center stage. But for leaders, gratitude isn’t just about a holiday tradition. You can’t set-it-and-forget it. Nope, it takes practice. It’s a year-round g...
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 in boxes. “I’m just a …...
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 don’t.” Robert Benchle...
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 statement doesn’t apply to...
When people ask me what I do for a living I say I’m a professional problem solver. That’s what all leaders do…don’t they solve problems? Effective problem solving is a critical skill for leaders. Th...
This week I was working with a team member to help him get to the next level when he said, “I struggle with imposter syndrome.” I knew I had to do some research to help him and hopefully I can help yo...
Most leaders don’t meet their full potential because they don’t have a clear vision, according to Forbes.com. You see a lot of leaders wound up in leadership simply because they excelled in their func...
We all struggle with time management. Some of us more than others. As much intention as I’ve put into maximizing each day, I’ll still have some that just seem to slip away. It doesn’t happen as oft...
Last week I shared four of seven tips to help you stress less and accomplish more in 2024 from Mark Batterson’s book, Win the Day. As promised, I’ve got the last three for you this week. But first I...
If you’re wondering what it takes to stress less and accomplish more in 2024, keep reading. I’ve got seven daily habits that will help you do that. I’ll share the first four with you now and next we...
As you race around to wrap up your holiday shopping and your end of the year business goals I want to encourage you to slow down a bit and spend some time reflecting on your professional accomplishmen...