The culture that is created and fostered within organizations is integral to the continued satisfaction of its business, employees, and customers. Values such as integrity, honesty, and transparency are crucial components of a company’s culture and help drive its long-term success. Each year, our team is presented with a multitude...

Ask any C-Suite leader how often they get to focus on the ‘The Strategy’ and they’ll tell you about 5-10 days a year.  Ask them how often they are being strategic and they’ll look at you funny – it’s every minute of every day.   I work with the C-Suite and...

It’s not easy to jump into a leadership position, especially if it is your first time in a leadership role. As a woman, the challenges that come with being in a leadership position can be even more daunting at times than you may have originally expected. Leaders are the ones...

There were many occasions during my career that I mused “leadership is lonely”. This was triggered by the responsibility of setting the decisions we must make as leaders and the related pressure of cascading the clarity of direction and establishing the unity of purpose to embed those decisions. I recall...

People new to managing are not usually taught how to level up in their new role. They become stuck a vicious cycle of reacting, redoing, and responding to stay across everything. If you are new(ish) to leading you may find you are operating at a level too low. You are...

COVID-19 challenged businesses across the globe. Teams were stretched thin, and leaders tried to help where they could. As the pandemic comes to a close, it’s time for leaders to refocus their energy on what matters most. The pandemic tested people across the globe on every level. In their personal...

COVID-19 turned the typical workplace paradigm upside down, and now it's up to corporate executives to manage the new landscape. Google and Twitter, for instance, are two of the latest big companies to announce their plan for returning to the office –  with both behemoths planning to require employees to...

Is there a correlation between Greek philosophy and the improvement of quality of life, business success, and wisdom?  The answer to this question can be given by Dr. Alkistis Agio, Inspirational Speaker, Philosopher, Visionary, Creator of “The Greek Oracle” App.  Dr. Alkistis Agio, for over 20 years now, has trained...

During Season 3, Episode 14 (Hartsfield’s Landing) of the hit TV series The West Wing (1999-2006), President Bartlet (Martin Sheen) and Sam Seaborn (Rob Lowe) talked about a foreign policy dilemma and how to negotiate a way forward that would avoid military conflict. While the two were playing chess, Sam...