Leading

  • 6 Ways Being a Mom Makes You a Great Leader

    6 Ways Being a Mom Makes You a Great Leader

    Leadership is having a vision, sharing that vision and inspiring others to support your vision while creating their own. – Mindy Gibbins-Klein Being a mom is a tough job, being a mom and a stepmom is the hardest job I’ve ever had.  Through cleaning up puke, teaching responsibility, pushing away bad dreams and helping with mean…

  • 8 Ways to Teach our Kids Growth Mindset

    8 Ways to Teach our Kids Growth Mindset

    Sometimes I get the joy of being an assistant coach at my daughter’s basketball practice.  She wasn’t having much success getting her free throws to fall, so, I encouraged her to shoot them without jumping to see what happens. Well, you know how well our kids take direction from us…  She weakly and stubbornly ‘tried'( aka – didn’t…

  • Playground Wisdom

    Playground Wisdom

    The stories I hear from my girls about the stuff that happens on the playground angers me sometimes.  I hate that they are faced with nasty speaking kids, ridiculous drama, friend battles, the pull of people trying to convince them they aren’t enough and a list of challenges they aren’t sure how to overcome.  Seriously,…

  • Leading When You’re Not In Charge

    This book is one of the best books I’ve ever read!  At work and at home and with God’s mission in mind – I ask this question constantly.  I realize the market is full of leadership books, but this one – it’s a game changer! Clay is funny, smart, inspirational and within the first chapter,…