Radically Reduce Your Stress
I struggled today at a meeting with a person who gets on my nerves. Feeling out of control, wasting time is not a great way to live....
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1 Minute to Resilience
Quick inspiration & tips to boost mindset, productivity, & resilience for yourself & for your team.
- May 9
- 3 min
Your Best Quick Fix to Your Problem Today
I was just fine today until I realized I had far more to do than my schedule would allow. Plus, my email wasn’t working. I started to...
- Apr 25
- 3 min
A Shocking and Fun Way to Get More Done
“Today is such a challenge,” I thought. “My leadership thinking, my tools to be more productive, where are they?” I was forgetting how to...
- Apr 11
- 2 min
How to Truly Transform Your Life
Many years ago, I lived the “victim” story. Somebody was always making my life difficult – at home and work. Then I realized if I wanted...
- Feb 28
- 2 min
How to Have an Amazing Meeting – No Matter What
She texted today, “Hi. You are an amazing speaker and coach. My conversation with Doug was so good. I can’t believe how easy it was to...
- Feb 7
- 2 min
How to Have a Great Day Every Day
Monday was very odd for me. I decided to have a great day – no matter what. No matter who upset me, no matter what challenges or changes...
- Jan 24
- 2 min
How to Get Yourself, Your Team Back in Control
My client was triggered the other day, and it almost ruined his meeting. Fortunately, he used a simple tool I teach. He responded, got...
- Dec 12, 2022
- 2 min
Give Yourself Peace This Holiday
It was a peaceful day. Looking up at the sky I saw it – the perfect blue sky with streaks of white. Then I thought of my daughter,...
- Nov 29, 2022
- 1 min
Hijacked? Get Your Power Back
I had one of those moments. You know the one – someone says something; you feel like you have been hit in the gut; your body tenses. This...
- Nov 15, 2022
- 1 min
The Secret to Feeling Peaceful NOW
Are you like me, too often thinking, “Work, life is hard, this is difficult?” This is just an old habit. It does not help me – or you....
- Oct 31, 2022
- 2 min
How to Have Your Best Life Ever
Someone bothering you? Some complaint about your life? Switch your focus. Think better = feel better = take better actions = better...
- Oct 18, 2022
- 1 min
Foolproof Way to Calm & Happy in 1 Minute
How do you get calm and happy in one minute? You SMILE and change your thinking. You think 60,000 thoughts a day - many are repetitive,...
- Oct 4, 2022
- 1 min
Overwhelmed? Here is the Answer
Today you have a problem – a person or situation that does not work for you. You feel overwhelmed. Use my “AAA Formula” – Acceptance,...
- Sep 21, 2022
- 1 min
This Email Works EVERY Time
You struggle with just the right words. Or you type in as few words as possible – cryptic. Either way, you are not getting consistent...
- Sep 7, 2022
- 1 min
Feeling Lousy? Try this Quick Fix
What you focus on – what you keep thinking about, becomes your experience, your life. To change from feeling lousy, focus on something...
- Aug 23, 2022
- 1 min
How to Turn Bad News Into Good News
They called me and said “no.” My immediate reaction was, “This just isn’t fair, it should have gone my way.” And who says it hasn’t? Yes,...
- Aug 9, 2022
- 1 min
Struggling? Feel Better Right Now
How do you feel right now? Feeling good depends upon one thing. Your thinking - what you are focused on. Your identity, your life,...
- Jul 26, 2022
- 2 min
Leadership Mindset: Stop the Spin
Are you like me? At some point today you will go off-track, into spin. Today fear, “The Voice in your head,” will tell you something is...
- Jul 12, 2022
- 2 min
Leaders: Do This to Get the Money You Need
You need money or... You want a raise or... You need support for a project? Try this. It helped Michael Phelps win 23 Olympic gold...
- Jun 28, 2022
- 2 min
Leaders: STOP Your B.S.
I got stuck today. I told myself things weren’t working, even when all the evidence pointed to “it is working.” This is when you must...
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