Leadership

  • The Power of RE

    • May 8, 2020
    • By: DJ Mitsch
    • Category: Leadership, Uncategorized
    Every human has a narrative, a story that draws on their evolution and chronology. When I coach leaders, I invite them to consider who they are as a bigger part of the conversation than what they want. Listening for their...
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  • Chaos of change: Leadership and coaching in a disrupted world

    • June 1, 2018
    • By: DJ Mitsch
    • Category: Coaching, Leadership
    It’s challenging enough, in the best of times, for business leaders to build strategy, engage employees, encourage innovation and achieve results for stakeholders. But today’s world is noisy and chaotic. All business landscapes are in disruption, in what the United...
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  • Journaling gives leaders focus, mission

    • May 23, 2018
    • By: DJ Mitsch
    • Category: Leadership, Wednesday Wisdom
    Journaling.  The one common characteristic of successful leaders everywhere in the world is that they write down their goals and best ideas.  There seems to be an energetic connection with thought processes and the low-tech pen to paper as if...
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  • Leadership is scary

    • May 15, 2018
    • By: DJ Mitsch
    • Category: Friday Feeling, Leadership
    “You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing you think you cannot do.” - Eleanor Roosevelt Fear. That’s what I want to close my week...
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  • Grit and Grace: Happy Mother’s Day, Gal Pals!

    • May 11, 2018
    • By: DJ Mitsch
    • Category: Friday Feeling, Leadership
    “You can always tell who the strong women are. They are the ones you see building one another up, instead of tearing each other down.” – Unknown I’m a GRITS, aka Girl Raised in the South, through and through (thank you, Fannie Flagg)....
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  • What’s next? Finding joy in your life makes you whole

    • May 9, 2018
    • By: DJ Mitsch
    • Category: Leadership, Wednesday Wisdom
    “Share your energy for life … your enthusiasm, your zeal in a way that works best for you. Keep your big boss suit on if you need to stay buttoned up to be taken seriously, or put on your overalls...
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  • Leadership, like voting, is a responsibility and a privilege

    • May 8, 2018
    • By: DJ Mitsch
    • Category: Leadership, Tuesday Thoughts
    “My family and I became new citizens on Friday, May 4. I mailed in our voter registration forms on Monday. We cannot wait to take part in the democratic process fully and have our voices truly heard in this country....
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  • Leader, lead thyself: It’s ok to say ‘No’

    • April 30, 2018
    • By: DJ Mitsch
    • Category: Leadership, Monday Motivation
    “When you say ‘Yes’ to others, make sure you are not saying ‘No’ to yourself.” - Paulo Coelho We do it automatically. It’s like a hard-wired response, similar to when people ask, “How are you today?” And we respond, faithfully, “I’m well. I hope...
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  • Advice from the past: John Quincy Adams and Leadership by Example

    • April 26, 2018
    • By: DJ Mitsch
    • Category: Leadership, Thursday Thoughts
    “If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.” - John Quincy Adams Words of wisdom from John Quincy Adams, a diplomat, statesman, minister, ambassador to foreign nations, U.S. Senator, U.S. Representative from Massachusetts,...
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  • Oprah and Courage: Lessons in Leadership From A Powerful Woman

    • April 25, 2018
    • By: DJ Mitsch
    • Category: Leadership, Wednesday Wisdom
    “You get in life what you have the courage to ask for.” - Oprah Winfrey Oprah. A force of a woman with such a powerful voice to effect change. The billionaire broadcaster, philanthropist, life-changer has undoubtedly strived to practice what she preaches about...
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