Are You Leading and Living from “Purpose to Impact?”
The process of articulating your purpose and finding the courage to live it—what we call purpose to impact—is the single most important developmental task you can undertake as a leader.” The post Are...
View ArticleAre You a “Stuck” Leader?
Sometimes it does not feel like you are stuck when you are in action, working, ticking things off the lists every day. The post Are You a “Stuck” Leader? appeared first on Step Up Leader with Susan...
View ArticleIntention, Mindset or Habit?
Intention alone is not enough. You need MINDSET. But mindset does not exist solely in the mind. The post Intention, Mindset or Habit? appeared first on Step Up Leader with Susan Freeman.
View ArticleFive Steps Leaders Take to Fulfill Their Purpose
Whether you are a leader with teams to support you or a leader looking for a career change, knowing your purpose or “big why” is a power tool you want to have. It is a hallmark of the resilient leader....
View ArticleCultivating Women Leaders Part I: How do people become leaders?
Cultivating Women Leaders: A Research Inquiry This material was developed by me and presented at a recent panel that explored women’s leadership entitled “Education for a Changing Planet.” This was the...
View ArticleAre You in the 1%?
“It is no measure to be adjusted to a profoundly sick society.” -Jiddu Krishnamurthi We don’t often stop to think about the numerous ways we...
View ArticleThanksgiving offers Leadership Moment in Valuing People
As the U.S. prepares for the major holiday of Thanksgiving, I invite leaders to explore how we value people. It can feel awkward to verbally share what we appreciate and value in one another. Yet I can...
View ArticleCultivating Women Leaders Part II: 3 actions to support women’s access to...
This is the second in a four-part series of material I developed and presented at a recent panel that explored Women’s Leadership. Entitled “Education for a Changing Planet. This was the first Summit...
View ArticleCultivating Women Leaders Part III: Are there different strategies for men...
This is the third in a four-part series of material I developed and presented at a recent panel that explored Women’s Leadership. Entitled “Education for a Changing Plane. This was the first Summit...
View ArticleCultivating Women Leaders Part IV: Innovations/partnerships that further...
This is the final installation in a four-part series of material that I developed and presented at a recent panel that explored Women’s Leadership. Entitled “Education for a Changing Planet, this was...
View ArticleYour Leadership Wrap: Create Your Perfect Vision for 2020
This is the time of year when the responsibilities of leadership weigh more heavily than usual. In addition to the regular rhythms, there are the holiday celebrations, notes, cards, and often gifts for...
View ArticleCREATE YOUR 2020 PERFECT VISION
Happy 2020! Welcome to a new year and a new decade! I’m feeling incredibly energized this week. Something has shifted. Clients are checking-in with optimism, specificity, and openness to new ways of...
View ArticleOrganizational Mindfulness in 2020
I’ve been working on changing myself for the last twenty years in a very particular way– deepening my own presence, and have used yoga and mindfulness as the pathway. I am pleased to see that over the...
View ArticleLeadership hack: How to work fewer hours while getting better results
I often hear from clients that they and their teams are working harder and with longer hours. They are experiencing all the signs of burnout. They are certain that there is nothing that can be...
View ArticleThree Things Busy Entrepreneurs Must Do No Matter What
Vision. Plan. Action. Miss any one of these three things busy entrepreneurs must do no matter what and you’ll likely end up somewhere different than you expected. In today’s blog, we explore the...
View ArticleJust because we think it, does not mean we become it…
We have all heard “Be Careful What You Wish For.” This is because it is believed that “thoughts become things.” Yet what you may not have stopped to think is “how….” People who feel chronic overwhelm...
View ArticleWhen Everything You Know About Leadership is Not Enough
I often get asked, “What is the one thing that has the ability to determine our effectiveness as influencers and leaders, as well as our authentic happiness?” The answer for me is straightforward and...
View ArticleChange Your Mood and Emotions; Change the Way You Influence!
It is no secret that many people have difficulty managing their moods and emotions in every day life. Frustrations grow, resentment deepens, and people sometimes explode. What happens when this spills...
View ArticleFinding Peace Among the Pandemic: How Leaders Show Up Now Matters
As with every one of us, my life radically changed a week or so ago. We had just returned from a short vacation away—which was the last one for a very long time. My life before that trip and now after...
View ArticleHow Can You Make This Leadership Moment Matter?
We are in the midst of the worst global pandemic in a century. In the past two weeks, we have witnessed the shutdown of our entire way of life. We are all trying to adjust our footing to the current...
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