Two-Minute Tips
Real talk for real leaders.
Quick, bite-sized tips you can use today.
I lost 96% of my creativity. So did you.
According to a research, our ability to come up with new, different, and innovative ideas weakens dramatically with age. In this post, I explore the impact and offer a strategy to counter the problem.
Stop Trying and Start Training: The Mindset Shift You Need
Are you struggling with something at work that just doesn't come naturally to you? Maybe you're feeling discouraged because it seems like it comes naturally to everyone else. Watch this quick video to learn a small mindset shift that will give you confidence, motivation and forward progress in this challenge area.
How to get honest feedback
Most of us want to know what others think of us and how we can improve. But we’re going about getting this feedback all wrong. In this article, we explore a small shift that will make a big difference in your ability to get honest, actionable feedback from others.
6 strategies to get the most out of working with a leadership coach
While training is a critical part of leadership development, the most profound and sustainable growth I’ve witnessed in my clients has been through coaching. Nothing compares to the power of one-on-one coaching. Today I want to teach you how to get the most out of working with a leadership coach.
How to get your team on your side
We all have opportunities for improvement. Instead of openly owning our weaknesses, we try to hide them and work on them quietly, hoping others won't notice our deficits. It doesn’t work. Try this approach instead…
Not your typical New Year’s resolution
Learn about the most effective New Year’s resolution I’ve ever made and why it’s still impacting my life today.
Best of 2022
As the year comes to a close, let's take a look at the Best of 2022 Two-Minute Tips. Based on your viewing preferences, here are the top videos this year.
What to do when you’re not getting the support you need
If you’re not receiving what you want and need from your boss, team, peer department, colleague, spouse, etc., watch this video for a strategy to consider. Be sure to watch until the end to hear a bonus prevention strategy.
The brain’s response to people who disagree with you
Why do we struggle to humbly consider opposing ideas and opinions? One reason is because of the way our brains respond to people who think differently than us. In this video, I explain what’s happening in the brain in these situations, and walk you through an exercise to help you experience it real-time.
Behind closed doors
May we have enough courage and integrity to engage in honest, face-to-face conversations; or enough grace to let things go.
I know I’m right.
How to avoid blindspots and instead, intentionally invite fresh perspectives to influence and inspire your work.
My nonjudgmental cup of coffee
Two questions to ask when you find yourself at odds with someone—whether a major conflict, minor disagreement, or simple frustration. Honest answers to these questions will enable you to process the scenario with stronger logic and more empathy.

