6 Things Mentally Strong People Do

I love the following 6 traits of mentally strong people which I found on LinkedIn sent by Madelyn@madelynjul.1d: 1. They celebrate other people’s success. 2. They don’t waste time feeling sorry for themselves. 3. They focus on positive thoughts. 4. They are kind, fair and unafraid to speak up. 5. They are willing to take Read more about 6 Things Mentally Strong People Do[…]

Inspiring Quotes from Dalai Lama

I love the following inspirations that the Dalai Lama posted on Twitter. They are inspirations that we all need to think about and ponder during this time of self-isolation in our society. 1. The purpose of our lives is to be happy. 2. Be kind whenever possible. 3. Well being comes through action, not through Read more about Inspiring Quotes from Dalai Lama[…]

Nothing in Life Comes Easy

I love John Maxwell’s Minute With Maxwell where he talks about the fact that nothing in life worthwhile comes easy. He quotes Margaret Thatcher who said, “You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.” When you have a crisis, it challenges your tenacity and your perseverance. We are definitely going Read more about Nothing in Life Comes Easy[…]

5 Qualities of a Trustworthy Leader

Leadership First posted the following 5 qualities of a trustworthy leader: 1. They take a look at themselves first. – Take a look at your own behaviour before judging others. 2. They increase their “Flex” ability. – Flexible leaders do not avoid change, instead they make change work. 3. They tell it like it is. Read more about 5 Qualities of a Trustworthy Leader[…]

10 Simple Ways to Develop Leadership Skills in Your Children

Lolly Daskal posted the following ways, in an article, to develop leadership skills in your children and I believe they are most important for anyone who has children or works with children as educators, coaches or in families. 1. Be the kind of leader you want them to become. 2. Allow them to pave their Read more about 10 Simple Ways to Develop Leadership Skills in Your Children[…]

Leaders Make Mistakes

Leadership First posted an article on the importance of leaders to admit their mistakes and show their people that they learn from their mistakes. This is what I have always taught in my opportunities to teach in my classrooms, in workshops and as a mother and grandmother. When leaders are honest about their shortfalls and Read more about Leaders Make Mistakes[…]