Exceptional By Design
Design Your Leadership. Build Your Culture. Become Exceptional.
Moves leaders beyond accidental excellence by connecting identity, standards, decisions and daily behavior to the culture and performance they create.Recognize accidental success versus intentionally designed excellence.Connect leadership standards to team behavior and organizational outcomes.Identify misalignme...
Calm Under Pressure
How to Think Clearly, Respond Calmly and Lead Steadily Through Pressure, Uncertainty and Change
Pressure rarely stays contained.It can show up as overthinking before an important decision, reacting too quickly in a difficult conversation, losing perspective when priorities keep changing, carrying uncertainty home, or for leaders unintentionally passing stress and urgency down to the team."Calm Under Pressure"...
Environment and Sustainability
Lessons Learned from Working at Kennedy Space Center
Can we be sustainable after a global pandemic? Does anyone remember the shortage of oil in the 70s? It seems we are always in a crisis over oil; when will it all end? Have you seen Oppenheimer yet?How did Covid 19 positively or negatively affec...
Learning How to Stay
Meeting Discomfort Without Immediately Escaping, Fixing, or Reacting
When discomfort shows up, our instinct is often to make it go away. We distract ourselves, stay busy, try to fix the situation, reach for control, or react before we've had time to understand what is happening.Drawing from his experience with recovery, mindfulness, and the...
Who Am I Without the Role?
Finding Our Footing When the Roles That Define Us Change
Careers end. Relationships change. Children grow up. Beliefs evolve. Recovery changes us. Sometimes the roles that once gave our lives structure no longer fit, leaving us with a surprisingly difficult question: Who am I now?Drawing from his own transitions through ministry, career change, recovery, retireme...
