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A lot of snow. Good teamwork. Some of the best moments are found in the everyday.

In this week’s Gratitude Journal, I reflect on legacy, service, and why the way we show up for others is what people remember most.

We're all busy. Everyone knows it. Which is exactly why the leader who closes the laptop, silences the phone, and gives someone ten undistracted minutes stands out so much. Presence has become rare enough that it feels like a gift - because it is one. Your people can tell the difference between being heard and bei…

In this week’s Gratitude Journal, I reflect on legacy, service, and why the way we show up for others is what people remember most.

Named to the Thinkers50 #Coaches50 for 2026. Fifty coaches, named every other year! I'm grateful to be one of them. Everything I know about this work came from leaders who let me into the hard conversations. Thank you to Thinkers50 and Coaching.com for the recognition. And congratulations to my writing partner…

At some point in your career, applause fades. Titles change. Markets shift. The spotlight moves on. What’s left is purpose. This week’s Gratitude Journal is about Gordie Howe — and what he teaches us about why the best leaders don’t retire from the mission, even when they could. If you’re leading through change…