Finding Focus

Gathering inspiration and brainstorming new ideas is an important part of the thought leadership process. But your real superpower is in refining. Here’s how I find focus to deliver simple, powerful ideas.
Vision Matters

If you want to rally people around you as a leader, you need a clear vision. Here’s why vision matters in thought leadership.
A Reset for a New Year

Are you struggling to find clarity? These are the simple frameworks I use to create a streamlined and focused thought leadership strategy.
Build Your Perch

Here’s my big takeaway from this year: Thought leadership is the long-term, disciplined practice of building your perch. Stone by stone, you lay the foundation, and it pays off over time.
How to Boldly Untangle Your Ideas

The most interesting thought leadership isn’t about getting it right. It’s about showing your work, practice, and thought process. Unjumbling your ideas in public.
What Does a “Thought Leadership Consultant” Do?

How I became a thought leadership consultant, and what I actually do (hint: dig up the best ideas).
What I’ve Learned Working for Myself: Year 1

I’m celebrating ONE YEAR of working solo. Even though it’s been an unexpected year, I have been truly grateful to take on 2020 as my own boss. Here’s what I’ve learned in my first year.
Do You Have an Idea Lab?

If your product is your ideas, you need time and space to develop those ideas. What new habits could you create to get your brain buzzing more often? How could you create an idea lab?
Staying Curious and Saying “Yes”

When you’re uninspired or have a case of the blahs, try putting yourself in the way of new ideas. Say yes.
Following the Leader

If you want to make an impact, copying other people’s big ideas just doesn’t work.