The One Secret to Holding a Transformational Strategic Planning Retreat
Strategic planning retreats often have a bad reputation. An executive team takes the company or a group of key stakeholders off-site for a few days to share the company vision, […]
Small Changes, BIG IMPACT
My summer mantra was PURGE. I had a mission this summer to get rid of anything that no longer served me. We donated A LOT of goods to various charities. […]
Perspective
I’m at my happy place… the ocean. This is my favorite week of the year. I spend hours reflecting, dreaming, and meditating, which restores my mind, body, heart, soul, and […]
Five Factors to Consider When Seeking Outside Expertise
We all seek counsel and comfort when we are embarking on something big, or going through change. Are you seeking the right assistance? Who we ask impacts the advice we […]
The Four Most Important Leadership Skills
I was interviewed for an upcoming leadership book last week, and I was also interviewed by Entrepreneur Magazine this week about leadership & organizational culture. Over the last 20 years […]
Media Spotlight: The Four Steps to Successful Small Business Branding
It’s been an honor and a privilege to join news anchor Rebecca Cooper for the last three years as one of the DC region’s small business experts on ABC’s Washington […]
Curious How Core Values Show Up in Business? Learn from Donald Trump
By now, the whole world knows about Donald Trump’s audacious remarks in which he characterized Mexican immigrants as drug dealers and rapists. The ripple effects have been massive. One of […]
Happy Independence Day from Successful Culture!
Happy Independence Day from Successful Culture! In honor of this holiday that celebrates our freedom, I wish our supporters two types of freedom: Freedom from Fear Freedom from Negative Thinking […]
Didn’t Win the Work? Two Things You Must Always Do
It happens to every company. We work hard to foster a relationship with a prospect. We invest time and energy into learning about their organization. We get excited about helping […]
Paying Respects to the Charleston Victims, and Our World
In lieu of Successful Culture’s weekly leadership column, this week’s column honors the victims of the latest mass shooting in our country. The victims include: 1. Rev. Clementa Pinckney. He […]
