Jun 6, 2021 | High Performance, Leadership, Motivation, Teamwork, Workplace Culture
I have found that there are many strategies leaders and business owners use to build their team that don’t get them the high performance team they are looking for. Sometimes it is because they do not know any other way. Other times it just is because they are...
May 30, 2021 | High Performance, Leadership, Personal Development, Self Leadership, Teamwork, Workplace Culture
Virtually everyone, or just about everyone seeks to better understand the art of leadership. Many claim it as a title or position. It is clearly defined by a few, and yet often exercised by the unheralded. In fact, although we believe we know a lot about leadership;...
Mar 22, 2019 | Leadership, Self Leadership
Durham Executive Coach Exceeds Expectations at International Conference Ajax, ON: Executive coach Lorna Weston-Smyth recently received two awards including Overall JMT DNA Culture Award, and the Culture Award for Exceeding Expectations at the International Maxwell...
Jan 2, 2018 | Leadership, Mindset, Uncategorized, Workplace Culture
There are numerous definitions of leadership. You can ask a dozen different people and get a dozen different answers– everything from being the head of a company, organization or country, to a leader is someone who makes things better for everyone through their...
Jul 9, 2015 | Innovation, Leadership, Mindset, Motivation, Personal Development, Self Leadership
The eyes of the world are on Toronto for the next several days as we host the Pan Am Games. Despite the grumbling of the locals about the traffic congestion headaches they have caused, this is a spectacle only to be rivalled by the Olympics themselves. We have been...
Apr 23, 2015 | Leadership, Motivation, Personal Development, Self Leadership, Time Management, Uncategorized
Many people get ready to get ready. Maybe you would like to learn to play the piano. You research teachers in your area and maybe even call around for schedules but then you stop short of setting up your first session. Why is this? Why is it so hard to get started?...