September 17 is National Good Citizenship Day and a perfect day for leaders to celebrate too! Throughout the month, people who lead and serve others can think of creative ways to supportive and good citizens. While it’s not a complicated task, it can be as simple as having a positive attitude and being respectful. Here […]
Author Archives: Dawn McCoy
Some people believe that leadership is only about being in charge. No, it is not. In fact, leadership is about so much more than that! Some of the most thoughtful leaders do not require a formula for success. On the contrary, they have a commitment to serving others and being mindful about the needs of […]
It is no mystery that we can thrive when we get connected. That is, getting connected with like-minded people. Throughout my years as a professional, I have learned how to connect fundamental leadership skills by watching and learning from others. Yes, this included family, community leaders, and others. Many learn how to connect through networking […]
It was about 10 years ago that life changed. My career took a turn and I found myself landlocked after being recruited 3K away from my home, the Left (West) Coast, and holding a layoff notice. Hmm…No bueno. But, with my creativity, I launched a leadership development and communication skills consulting firm to serve others. […]
I come from a family of leaders, preachers, and teachers. So, you can imagine that I’ve spent years informally researching their untold stories and decades of messages of creative leadership. Listening to family storytelling throughout my life, I’ve always been aware of these of my elders and ancestors who have consistently given back to the […]