Leveraging Leadership
with Amy Burkett
I recently had the privilege of hearing Jesse Cole, the energetic owner of the Savannah Bananas, speak at the International Maxwell Leadership Conference. If you don’t know Jesse, he’s the man in the ...
I just returned from a leadership conference with my mentor, New York Times bestselling author John Maxwell, and as I promised I’ve got some fresh new strategies to share with you to help you be a tra...
Does this seem familiar to you? You’ve set the vision, you’ve laid out the plan, and your team is… moving. Just not quite fast enough. Or in quite the right direction.
Now comes the hard part—do you ...
I recently read a powerful Forbes article that struck a nerve—and I haven’t been able to stop thinking about it.
The author called it what it is: a courage crisis in leadership.
From boardrooms to b...
You can feel it before anyone says a word—resistance, worry, and doubt settle into the room like fog. In times of organizational change, it doesn’t take long for uncertainty to invite negativity throu...
It’s been a tough week, so I wanted to share some encouragement with you.
We all love our iPhones. We enjoy the convenience of iMessages. But what about I-thoughts?
You know the ones— “That’s what I...
If I told you I could help you save 10 or more hours a week, would you want to learn how?
One simple tool can help you do it and sharpen your leadership impact at the same time. You might already be ...
There’s never a good time for a crisis. They arrive fast, uninvited, and always inconvenient. Whether it's a financial downturn, a PR nightmare, a health emergency, or internal disruption, a crisis i...
If you’ve ever looked at a team member and thought, “They’ve got potential… but they’re not there yet,” you’re not alone. At the core of who I am as a leader is the fact that in my DNA, I’m a teacher ...
I hate to start today’s blog out with a downer but UNCERTAINTY isn’t going away.Â
Many leaders today feel like we’re steering the ship through a fog with no compass. When our team is looking to us fo...
Guess what I did this holiday weekend? I went to see Mission Impossible: Final Reckoning, it’s more than just cinematic fireworks. I consider it a thesis on leadership. It's a three-hour front-row m...
No one wants to feel busy but ineffective. Yet that’s where too many leaders find themselves—overwhelmed, overstretched, and underproductive.
The truth is, efficiency isn’t about doing more. It’s abo...
