The Climb

The Climb contains reflective writings on life and leadership as well as providing tools for your life of influence in business and other arenas of life. 

Being My Daughters’ Father

On the way to school every day, I ask her what she is most looking forward to in the day, and I enjoy hearing her answers.  It’s usually P.E., or Art, or Recess (–unless it’s Pizza Day, then it’s Lunch!) …

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Looking Back to Move Ahead in 2026

For leaders and business owners, reflecting on the past year isn’t a nice-to-have—it’s a strategic discipline. You carry the weight of decisions, culture, clients, and team members on your shoulders. When you pause to look back, you’re not just replaying…

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Post 4 – Experience + Reflection = Growth

Post #4 in New series: How Leaders Actually Get Better. This 12-post sprint is about building adaptive capacity: uncomfortable challenges, quick debriefs, real feedback, and psychological safety so stretch ≠ stress. Each post = one move you can use each…

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Post 3 — Psychological Safety Fuels Learning and Performance

   New series: HowLeaders Actually Get Better. This 12-post sprint is about building adaptive capacity: uncomfortable challenges, quick debriefs, real feedback, and psychological safety so stretch ≠ stress.
Each post = one move you can use each week. Ready for learning that…

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Post 2: Errors Are a Feature, Not a Bug

New series: HowLeaders Actually Get Better. This 12-post sprint is about building adaptive capacity: uncomfortable challenges, quick debriefs, real feedback, and psychological safety so stretch ≠ stress.
Each post = one move you can use each week. Ready for learning that…

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