Are you a reluctant delegator? You have tried delegating and have been let down time and time again. You have found that no one does the work as well as you, or the way you want it done. You have concluded that it is just faster...
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Making your dream a reality – starts here
Do you have a dream about your career that you think may not be possible? Some dreams are worth pursuing, even if they take a while to achieve. I know this for sure because this summer, after more than a decade of step-by-step...
What to do when motivation wanes
Summer is well underway and it is hard to believe that we are halfway through the year. If you are like me, with the sun warming the sky, and the vacation season here, you may find that your motivation has waned. The same drive...
Time travel into your future
This Friday I have a simple pondering practice for you to try out. It’s about sitting back and letting your mind roam way into the future. Think 20 years from now… what do you want to be doing? What do you want your...
How to become a business-minded lawyer: Lessons from a LLB/MBA graduate
The students coming through law school nowadays are highly accomplished. They work abroad, start charities, develop apps. They are big thinkers, innovators. They are business-minded. One of these students, who I met 6 years ago...
Leadership lessons from a forgotten suitcase
It isn’t that difficult to find a leadership lesson in our every day experiences or mishaps. A few years ago, I found that you can even learn a leadership lesson from a suitcase! Here is the story of the lesson I learned. I...
Brain hack – how to prime yourself for top cognitive performance
This summer I’m reading “Peak Performance: Elevate Your Performance, Avoid Burnout, and Thrive with The New Science of Success” by Brad Stulberg and Steve Magness. As a coach who works with her lawyer clients...
A mindful day!
If you had asked me ten years ago, I wouldn’t have even known what that meant. And I certainly wouldn’t have had an awful lot of days back then that could be described as mindful, as I grew my practice as a marketing consultant...
Thoughts coming at you like a runaway train? Try this.
When the email came in last week, I was puzzled. I’d received a notice that an Emergency Motion and an Emergency Court Order had been filed in a probate case I’d handled twenty years ago. I haven’t practiced law in 15 years. My...
Why lawyers work with a coach
I asked ten lawyers last week, “why might you suggest that a lawyer try working with a coach?” Here’s what they told me: One – Business Lawyer: Working with a coach gives you insight not only in your...