Accelus Insights:
The Leadership Narrative

Creating a vision that you are able to communicate requires space and effort.  I find it helpful to have a few tools to get the creative juices flowing.  These tools help coax that internal picture (vision) out of my head and become something specific that I move toward every day...

My work with clients, both personally and professionally, often centers around vision.  Some people know exactly what theirs is while many struggle to even define vision.  Perhaps that is because we use other words to attempt to describe what is an internal picture. Consider these definitions, courtesy of Merriam Webster:...

“What time is it?”  “Do you have the time?”  “May I take just a moment of your time?” These are some of the many phrases we hear associated with the ticking of the clock.  Most cause us some level of anxiety and a reACTION of “Oh, my goodness, look at the...

I am often asked if my coaching client base is predominantly women.  I am not sure what prompts this question but the answer is usually surprising to the asker.  It is no.  I have coached more men than women by a small but meaningful margin. The sobering statistic that I...

“It depends” is an answer we don’t like to hear and is usually one we don’t like to give. Yet it is often the best answer we can get. Early in my career as a financial advisor, “the answer” is what I thought I needed to give.  With my study...

I’ve been writing a lot about confidence over the past few months.  There is a reason for that.  I believe it is the key to success for anyone for anything they want to achieve.  For most of my life, that is the gift I have wanted to give people, the gift...