The Leading Edge

Leading Edge: Carrying the Team Have you ever felt tired?  Heavy? Like you’re carrying the entire load, and if you stopped for one second to put down your load to roll your neck and shrug your shoulders, the load would collapse? I’d be willing to bet, somewhere, you’re dragging a team. “David Beckham doesn’t kick…

Leading Edge: Move Forward Courageously In February 2018, I had the distinct honor to listen to John Maxwell talk about his upcoming book, Leadershift. It was the first time I heard about the book, and that was all it took to make a significant impact on me. The book was not even published, yet the words…

Leading Edge: The Luxury of Living a Life by Design Many of us have big dreams. We want our life to be a certain way. We want others to think of us in a certain way and we want to feel a certain way. Yet, most of us live a life that is very far…

Leading Edge: JMT Changed Me Jump and Build Your Wings on the Way Down “So what are you going to do with that?” This is what my wife asked after I proposed the idea of getting my Masters in Organizational Leadership. “I’m not sure.” I am certain that didn’t reassure my wife, but she supported…

Leading Edge: The Best Leadership Growth Happens in Community I phoned home at the end of my very first International Maxwell Certification in March of 2017 simply to tell my husband, “I feel like I’ve found a home.” I’m lucky he didn’t take it personally! I wasn’t altogether sure what I wanted from my John Maxwell…

Leading Edge: 4 LESSONS FROM A GROWTH JOURNEY Do you have a fear of public speaking?  How about that gut wrenching fear of leading a training session or workshop because your nerves are getting the best of you?  Actually, you are not alone. Research shows that the fear of public speaking outranks the fear of death. …

Leading Edge: To Build A Bridge, You Need A Guide and A Plan Life is an incredible journey! Today I encourage you to take a moment and think about your journey. What roads have you traversed and what bridges have you crossed to get to where you are? If, by chance, you have crossed a bridge…

Leading Edge: When is the Last Time You Asked the Universe for Guidance and What Happened? When you ask the Universe for guidance you have to be prepared to get a lot more guidance than you might have asked for. It all started in 2015 when I was at a point in my life where…

The Future of Parenting in America:  Why I Joined the John Maxwell Team   You Can Successfully Parent Teens You can successfully parent teens even in the midst of a culture that is facing very challenging times. The problems that our youth are facing today are catastrophic. Teenage suicide is at an all-time high. Other…

Powerful Strategies for Taking Charge Don’t Settle for Anything Less From the book Today Matters, I would like to share with you two attributes that changed the way I operate in both my business and personal life. The first attribute is in Chapter 7 – Today’s THINKING Gives Me an Advantage. Have you ever acted…