by Janelle Roker | May 13, 2022 | Change, Fear, Leadership
“Don’t believe everything you think.” – Unknown If you are a fan of the Harry Potter series, you may remember the Grindlylows. They are mythical water creatures that like to trap their prey in the seaweed at the bottom of the ocean (Harry...
by Janelle Roker | Mar 25, 2022 | Leadership
What happens when you read this quote? Whenever I read it, I start to get this funny feeling in my gut. It’s like seeing a truth about myself that I didn’t want to see. As a leader and business owner, it’s easy to get caught up in saying “yes” to others. You...
by Janelle Roker | Nov 7, 2021 | Coaching, Goals, Leadership
As a business owner, you want to win. You set goals to provide direction and alignment for what a “win” looks like for your team. Those goals give everyone something to aim towards. That’s what being a good leader looks like, right? But how can you achieve...
by Janelle Roker | Jun 28, 2021 | Book, Leadership
“If we were good at everything, we would have no need for each other.” -Simon Sinek Great organizations understand the importance of having blended leadership. A business needs intelligent people to solve difficult problems. It needs compassionate people to mentor...
by Janelle Roker | May 27, 2021 | Book, Leadership
What happens when you look at your “to-do” list? Are you excited to do every item on your list? Are you excited about 50% of them? 10% of them? None of them??? Being happy and satisfied in your career is rooted in how much you get to use your true strengths. Your...
by Janelle Roker | Mar 29, 2021 | Book, Leadership
What’s makes up your to-do list and, more importantly, why? Do you have a list of things that need to get done every day? Does the list seem to be growing each day because you never get to all the things? Do you sometimes wonder why you’re even doing some of...