Life on Runs

Career and leadership, from the front line

Practical moves for working life, from someone who leads people every day.

I've spent 20 years helping people, first as a customer-service person, then as a manager and leader. Life on Runs is where I share the moves that actually worked: short videos every weekday and a longer series every Sunday.

From Part 1, plus a Short every weekday

Five habits, one for each day of the week

Watch the full week ↗
MON

Protect your energy

Three words that shut down energy vampires.

TUE

Get seen

The one question that gets you noticed.

WED

Earn trust

Never bring your boss a problem without this.

THU

Buy back your time

Write your weekly update in two minutes.

FRI

Close the week

A 10-minute shutdown that saves your weekend.

I wasn't a genius on day one. I asked a lot of questions, and people helped me.

Why I'm doing this

I learned leadership from people who coached me.

I started on the front line helping customers. A team leader saw the leadership in me and coached me toward my next step. Now people ask me for the same help, so I'm putting it where anyone can use it.

Read my story

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The 90-Day Promotion Playbook

A fillable workbook that goes with the series: five steps, the exact words to say, and templates to build your case before you ask. Free, email only.

New video every Sunday, 7 pm AEDT.

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