A colleague, and close friend, mentioned to me the other week that they were spending some time thinking about authentic leadership and...

Construction is a known for being a tough place to work, filled with alpha males; women still only comprise 11% of the construction...

Most construction companies track A LOT of metrics... revenue, net profit, overhead costs, safety incidents, schedule adherence,...

...is unlocking the potential of their employees. It may not be a nice to think of employee potential being locked up, but it is often...

I was talking with a construction leader a few weeks ago that was struggling to achieve their business goals because they could not hire...

At the start of last year I had BIG goals! They included mapping the moments that matter for a large organization, refining my executive...

This past week I was talking with a leader in the construction industry and they candidly shared that there were some tense moments while...

Today is the start of Hanukkah, an eight day Jewish celebration! As 2020 winds down and we all look forward to a better 2021 there are...

This week many of us find ourselves doing things we only do once a year: pulling a turkey out of the freezer, buying evaporated milk...

I used to think I was really good at growing tomatoes. I know, it sounds a little ridiculous, but I have been able to successfully grow...

I mentioned last week that my husband and I go for a long walk nearly every morning. While it is great to get the exercise and fresh...

My husband and I go on a nice, long walk nearly every morning. We live in the 'burbs of the Pacific Northwest and enjoy a network of...

A couple of weeks ago I met an incredible woman: Tia Coachman, Founder of Affirma Counsultancy. It was a beautiful day in Portland and...

Many people have asked me why "ALTA"... where does that name even come from?