Leveraging Leadership

with Amy Burkett

4 Tips to Turbocharge Your Day accountability courageous leadership leadership advice leadership lessons leveraging leadership Apr 21, 2024

Each of us only has 86,400 seconds in our day.  Why is it that some people’s outcomes seem like they’ve got twice as much time?  It’s because they’ve learned the...

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Stop Waiting for Easy: Accept the Hard accountability advice courageous leadership leadership advice problem solving Mar 24, 2024

Here’s a newsflash, “being a leader is hard.”  Ok, you probably already knew that.  Leadership is often romanticized as a journey of triumphs and successes, but seasoned...

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Your Joy, is Your Job accountability advice business building career help change choose joy coaching commitment courageous leadership leadership mental health Mar 17, 2024

This may or may not surprise you but living a life full of joy is your job.  Your spouse, your family, your friends, your circumstances or your job can’t guarantee your joy, only you...

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The Pursuit of Excellence accountability better communication courageous leadership excellence growth mindset leadership lessons Mar 10, 2024

“Excellence is not an exception; it’s a prevailing attitude.” Former Secretary of State Colin Powell

Here’s what excellence isn’t.  It’s not...

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Conducting Great Performance Reviews accountability career goals courageous leadership leadership performance reviews Feb 04, 2024

Today’s blog is about a topic we usually don’t like to talk about…performance reviews. Why do we hate them so much? Perhaps you’re like me and have some scars from past...

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One Day When VS. One Day Win accountability advice courage courageous leadership growth habits leadership progress Jan 14, 2024

Last week I shared four of seven tips to help you stress less and accomplish more in 2024 from Mark Batterson’s book, Win the Day As promised, I’ve got the last three for you...

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How to Stress Less and Accomplish More accountability advice growth leaddership mark batterson personal growth Jan 07, 2024

If you’re wondering what it takes to stress less and accomplish more in 2024, keep reading.  I’ve got seven daily habits that will help you do that.  I’ll share the...

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Navigating Conflict accountability change conflict resolution' courageous leadership leadership Oct 14, 2023

Whether you think you can or not it's nearly impossible to avoid work conflict.  Research shows 86 percent of employees experience it and 76 percent of workers said they try to avoid it...

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Toxic Positivity VS. Optimism accountability fear growth leadership lessons optimism professional growth progress toxic positivitty Oct 01, 2023

Have you ever been around someone who is so sweet, you feel like you’re getting a cavity?  They’re the person when your dog dies who says, “at least you got to enjoy him for...

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Courageous Leadership Advice accountability anxiety fighting career goals change management coaching courage courageous leadership culture emotional intelligence improvement leadership professional growth success Sep 23, 2023

What’s it mean to be a courageous leader?  For me it’s about doing the right thing for the organization in spite of my personal preferences.

When we choose to be leaders, we need...

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The Keys to Office Etiquette accountability career goals change communication culture growth leadership professional growth work solutions Sep 16, 2023

I love sharing helpful leadership tips with you. Today's blog is inspired by one of my readers.  This CEO reached out asking for some help.  They’re grappling with challenges of...

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What Makes Great Teammates Great accountability business building career goals change culture growth improvement leadership making a positive impact positive solutions problem solving professional growth wisdom work solutions Sep 09, 2023

In sports and at the office these days we tend to hear all about the MVP’s.  Most valuable players tend to get all the attention, but research shows MVP’s get there because...

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