Heads Up! Boots on? Bootist Leadership Retreat #2 around the bend…

Our retreat in July was so much fun and got such great feedback that we could hardly wait to do another one. The invitation and the website have just about all you need to know, take a look and if you’re ready to climb on, register fast. Space truly is limited, the group will be [...]

*The Game of Feedback & Performance Improvement…How Do You Play? *

Do you play front and center or from behind and to the side? Do you engage your team mate directly to help him “up his game”? Or do you do it through others? The coach, the other players, the water boy? Where does your energy go when you think about giving feedback (up, down, out, [...]

Environment, Joy & Leadership…Are Yours In Sync?

The past couple of weeks have been very busy over here. First off, I moved into a new office – with an official “client retreat space” – which we’re calling “Bootist Headquarters”. Here I can work with my clients and small groups in a very comfortable and productive setting. I’ll also be able to host [...]

Bikram, Bootism & Promises to Self…

I was in my Bikram Yoga class this a.m. and as often happens parallels for Bikram and Bootism™ shot up throughout my compressing, stretching, sweating, and breathing. The instructor today said — “If you’re not pushing yourself hard enough, you’re not getting the full benefits of doing the work.” To which my mind went to…”Yes, [...]