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Have you ever received an invitation to an awards gala, a workshop/conference or even a networking mixer where a celebrity expert that you admire is also scheduled to attend? I have and knowing what to say or do can be stressful. Here are four tips I have found, that have help break the ice when…

The Law of Addition from John C. Maxwell’s The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership says, “Leaders Add Value by Serving Others.” As a coach, I work to help others increase their awareness, and give them a different perspective when needed. Each coaching relationship is unique, and the coaching process can lead to a breakthrough for…

In my life, I have attended many receptions, church fellowships, and general ‘finger food’ types of gatherings. Over the years, I began to notice a strange occurrence – if there were pimento cheese sandwiches on the table at the start of the event, there were almost always pimento cheese sandwiches on the table at the…

Recently I came across an old childhood favourite by Dr. Seuss, Green Eggs & Ham. It took me right back to my early school days where we’d expectantly sit in the reading corner with our legs crossed and arms folded, bursting with anticipation for when the title of the day’s story would be revealed. I…

As I’ve studied and learned so much from John Maxwell’s book, Becoming A Person of Influence, I marvel at the wisdom that “the true measure of leadership is influence, nothing more, nothing less.” For the past twenty-nine years, I’ve lived and breathed the world of public education. My journey began as an elementary teacher for…

I have been blessed to be one of a small group of John Maxwell Team members that leads new team members through our “90 Day Success Roadmap Program.” This program, started last fall, has been a great addition to what was already a stellar program. I remember when I joined the team back in July…

On an early January day I decided to go for a run at a park that I often go to located just down the road from my house here in Asuncion, Paraguay. The park is a great place to run because it has plants and trees with lots a shade which is great for the…