Monthly Archives: November 2010


Coaching Your Disruptive Powers from Your internalGPS

I read this HBR blog by Whitney Johnson, “How to Lead with Your Disruptive Skills” and loved it, click on the title to see the entire blog post. She explains a slightly different way to look at your strengths and realize that you and you alone have a power that you possess to do something naturally well and differently than anyone else. It may be so natural to you that you do not even realize it is a strength […]


Happy Thanksgiving!

I am so grateful to all of you that read my weekly blog posts. As we go into our Thanksgiving week, I decided to share some of what I am thankful for from writing this blog: Developing a routine to write consistently (just about every week). Comments that create new conversations and help me learn. Sharing about topics beyond the comments that have brought me closer to some of you. A new level of curiosity in all that is […]


Creating More Productivity By Shifting Your internalGPS

You are busy. You don’t have time for adding even one more thing to your schedule, right? Some of you don’t agree and that is great, but I know most of you feel like this and I ask that you stay open to adding a little daily commitment that will pay big dividends in your productivity and success. Happy and grateful people are more productive and successful people. There was a study done of people who tracked their acts […]


Powering Your Day: Using Your internalGPS For Positive Focus Over Fear & Conflict

I screamed and jumped in fear this morning. It was an automatic reaction and a real loud scream of panic! It happened about half way through my routine walk with my dog. A bush took a step toward me! The “bush” turned out to be a javalina and it was way too close! Normally you see or smell (terribly stinky) them from a safe distance but not today. Between my scream and my dog’s barking he ran in the […]


Coaching Yourself to Extraordinary Results By Being & Doing Your Strengths

If you have been reading my weekly blog for awhile you know how much I love to write about the power of using your strengths and focusing on the positive. I’ve listed some of my prior blogs below with links if you are a new reader or if you want to do a quick review. As I learned about my strengths (and continue to learn) I realized that the real value (and transformation to extraordinary results) comes when you […]