Brain Food: the Brain Spa of Ideas
Articles on Storytelling, Change, Culture, Leadership & Communication
Karen writes about the real challenges leaders face every day: how to tell memorable stories, how to turn data into something people actually act on, how to lead through constant change, and how to build a culture where people do their best work.
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Better Than Yesterday
Why the smallest improvements can make a difference in your growth. How to be 1% better.
I Just Called To Say…
Take the time to share gratitude for people who have played a positive role in your career.
I’m With The Band
When a leader recognizes others, they can elevating their standing and increase performance.
How A Service Dog Forced Me To Be Honest
How to recognize when situations are no longer working for you and cultivate resilience.
How Laser Tag Created A High Performing Team
How to recognize the individual strengths of your team members.
Who Are You When No One Is Looking?
Your true value as a leader is how people describe you from those moments you didn’t know they were paying attention to you.






