I’m not an expert in this area and continue to be on a journey of growth to best interact, listen and lead people. For me, ‘active’ listening is participating and engaging while listening. That could mean repeating what someone told you to confirm understanding, nodding, asking questions for understanding, eye contact and staying focused on […]

John C. Maxwell says, “Everything rises and falls on leadership.” I believe that is true and is my favorite leadership quote. You can see this in politics, family, business, and all areas of life. Leadership has always been interesting to me and in today’s post I share some thoughts about underrated qualities that are important […]