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3 Ways to Avoid Self-Doubt as a Leader Sep 23, 2019

Leaders motivate others to think bigger and do better.

But what motivates a leader to stay the course?

Seeing results certainly helps but even when ...

Leadership Lessons from My Past Life as a Football Official Sep 06, 2019

I grew up believing that hard work alone would get me where I wanted to go in life. That being loud was a character flaw to overcome. That blending in...

Practicing Leadership: 3 Ways to Encourage Up-and-Coming Leaders Aug 26, 2019

This is what leadership looks like. We see it on the field of play with our favorite teams and players. Those same actions and mindsets should be pa...

5 Conversation Skills Great Leaders Master – Webinar Series Aug 23, 2019

Leaders know leadership doesn’t come through a title. It’s your ability to influence people that makes you a leader.

That type of leadership starts...

Mentorship Moments: The Importance of Relationships…and Doug Baldwin Aug 13, 2019

Holding a microphone doesn’t guarantee an interview.

Being a reporter doesn’t mean people will talk to you.

And even when you do secure an inter

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3 Ways Leaders Support Other Leaders – Advice from Seahawks Linebacker K.J. Wright Aug 05, 2019

Leadership doesn’t happen in a vacuum. It’s not a solo proposition.

The best leaders recognize buy-in and support is critical for success, which is...

Feeling Guilty for Taking Time Off? Don’t. Aug 03, 2019

So much for feeling guilty about time off last month – or the fears that went along with it.

Turns out the fears were unfounded and the time away

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Building Relationships with Introverts – A Story from Inside the Seahawks Locker Room Jul 31, 2019

Persistent and strategic.

If those two words don’t describe the way you approach networking, meeting new people or developing business relations

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Practicing Leadership – By Taking a Break Jul 16, 2019

Being overworked doesn’t make you the hardest working person in your office.

Exhaustion and stress reduce your effectiveness at work. The resulting...

Practice Your Response, Not Your Reaction Time Jul 09, 2019

Emotions run high in sports. Whether it’s the thrill of victory or the crushing blow of defeat emotion drives reactions from fans, coaches and players...

Summer Blog Reading List – Best of Talk Sporty to Me Jul 01, 2019

We’re past the halfway point of the year which means it’s not only time to re-evaluate your yearly goals, but reconsider how your conversation skill...

You “Can” Succeed, But Do You “Want” To? Jun 27, 2019

Success in any situation starts with your attitude – and your want to.

Which is why Henry Ford said, “Whether you think you can or can’t, you’re ri...

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Leaders motivate others to think bigger and do better.

But what motivates a leader to stay the course?

Leaders know leadership doesn’t come through a title. It’s your ability to influence people that makes you a leader.

That type of leadership starts...

Leadership doesn’t happen in a vacuum. It’s not a solo proposition.

Being overworked doesn’t make you the hardest working person in your office.

How to Work with Jen

Whether you're planning an event or looking to grow your skills, Jen offers practical support to help you lead with confidence.

Bring Jen to Your Next Event

Join Jen's Virtual Office Hours

Explore Free Tools & Trainings

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