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“Leadership is not about titles, positions, or flowcharts. It is about one life influencing another.” –John Maxwell Great engineering leaders have empathy and compassion – they greatly care for the people they serve and work with. To put it another way, a great leader believes they have a stewardship over individuals with the responsibility and […]

“Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.” – Andre Gide Over the course of my career, from working in big/small companies and now running my own business, I’ve learned a few lessons. Here are just three: Look at your whole career as a creation process Designing […]

“Finding a job that is a good fit is as much about you selecting the right company as it is about them selecting the right candidate” ~Miles Anthony Smith In the span of my career as I have worked in small, medium, and large organizations, I have evolved and changed. Through these experiences I have […]

“He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how.” – Friedrich Nietzsche “Why?” This one-word question can spark inspiration, anxiety, and confusion. It can also produce profound answers. A critical step to finding fulfillment in our life and work is to know why we do what we do. If we start […]

“If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy, and inspires your hopes.” – Andrew Carnegie Every week, as we work in a company or organization, it fills much of our time as we take care of the tasks and responsibilities we have been employed to perform. There […]

“People have value, help them see it. I truly believe that it’s part of my calling in life to help people see the value that they have that they might not be able to see inside of themselves.” – Jeff Perry, MBA That short sentence is a statement that I came up with when I […]

“Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, What’s in it for me?” – Brian Tracy I’ve shared this idea many times – if there is a job opening, then there is a problem that needs to be solved. With this in mind, as you are preparing for […]

“Proper Preparation Prevents Poor Performance.” – James Baker You have spent SO much time looking on job boards, updating your resume, building your best LinkedIn profile, networking, and more. Finally, the email comes – you receive an invitation for an actual job interview. Very exciting! But what now? One of the many problems I notice […]

“Our bodies change our minds and our minds can change our behavior and our behavior changes our outcomes.” – Amy Cuddy Our languages, emotions, and feelings are inseparably connected with our bodies. When we move, we are conveying information to the one you interact with. This nonverbal communication is often known as body language. We […]