The ADVANCE Leadership Program for Women in Energy wrapped up successfully on March 9-10, 2026, at Baker Hughes in Houston, TX—and what an inspiring two days it was! Hosted at Baker Hughes’ state of the art facility, this intensive program brought together women leaders and emerging leaders from across the energy sector. Attendees dove deep […]
Leadership
When the Game is Canceled: How a Lightning Storm Taught Me a Lesson in Leadership
The South Florida sky was a vibrant blue over PGA National Resort, and after eight long years, I was finally back. Life—family, work, business—had put my golf clubs in storage, but I never stopped thinking about the game. A long-held dream brought my wife and me to South Florida, and my own personal goal was […]
Change Comes Home: Lessons in Leadership from a Family Crisis
Change Comes Home: Lessons in Leadership from a Family Crisis As leaders, we navigate the complexities of change daily. We craft communication strategies, anticipate resistance, and strive for buy-in. We understand that change, even when necessary, can be unsettling and that leading people through it requires empathy, clear communication, and a well-thought-out plan. But what […]
Leadership Starts at Home: How One Blended Family Transformed Chaos into Harmony
Discover how “The Kids’ Rules” transformed a challenging blended family dynamic into a harmonious, productive home. Learn actionable leadership strategies that start right where you live.
The Power of Unscripted Leadership: Embracing the Unexpected in Customer Interactions
This past Father’s Day, I received the most incredible surprise. As I was making casual weekend plans, completely oblivious, my daughter, who lives in Philadelphia, was secretly making her way to Fort Lauderdale. My wife, who shares everything with me did an amazing job of keeping this a secret, was in on it all along, […]
Is Your Company Culture the Right Fit for YOU?
We’ve all been there. You’re trying to make a difference, but it feels like you’re constantly pushing against an invisible force. During a recent group mentorship call, one attendee perfectly encapsulated this frustration. They spoke about upper management not living up to the brand promise, lamenting, “If only I could get them to do the […]
Jump First, Fear Later: Overcoming Perceived Difficulty in Leadership
As leaders, we are constantly faced with new horizons – be it launching a groundbreaking product, onboarding a key hire, implementing a significant organizational change, or tackling a seemingly Herculean project. Often, these opportunities, vital for growth and progress, are shrouded in a veil of perceived difficulty. The mere thought can feel like staring up […]
Beyond the Checkered Flag: What the Miami Grand Prix Taught Me About Teamwork
The roar of the engines, the blur of color, the sheer energy of over 275,000 fans – attending the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix this past week was an incredible experience. While the spotlight often shines brightest on the incredibly skilled drivers, spending time behind the scenes and observing the immense scale of the event […]