Summer is all about sunshine, long days, and soaking up every chance to relax. As mid to late summer rolls in, it’s a gentle reminder to savour these moments before they slip away, but without rushing. Finding ways to stay productive while embracing the slower pace of the season can feel like wal...

Personal growth isn’t about checking every box or chasing perfection. It’s about steady progress, just like nature. Think about how nature works: the seasons change, creatures adapt, and some of the most beautiful landscapes take years to form. Midsummer’s here in the Northern Hemisphere. It's t...

What if the most rewarding and vibrant chapter of your life is still ahead? For women standing at the crossroads of post-corporate life and shifting family responsibilities, embarking on a new path or stepping out onto their own stage can feel both exhilarating and uncertain. Yet, as Shannon Skin...

Navigating midlife transitions is an exciting chance to bring your wisdom and experience to new adventures. Whether stepping into consulting, starting a business, exploring nonprofit leadership, or creating a meaningful new chapter outside your career, success requires more than just a vision. It...

What if the change you’ve been waiting for doesn’t take years to unfold? What if a single decision, backed by newfound clarity, could launch you into the purposeful, fulfilling life that you’ve been dreaming of? Tina Brigley, a guest on the Executive Encore video podcast, has helped countless ind...

Healing as a Personal Leadership Accelerator - When Leadership Meets Self-Discovery Leadership isn’t just about managing others; it’s about continuous personal growth and becoming the best version of yourself. It's about self-leadership, also known as personal leadership. The key to unlocking tha...

Burnout has been a buzzword for many years, leading us to believe in and internalize the crisis! Numerous books examine the issue (crisis) and its causes. All too often, the instinctive reaction is to assign blame rather than investigate the underlying cause. Some argue that the responsibility li...

Redefining Retirement to Align with Your Executive Encore  Welcome to your Executive Encore, a bold new chapter where your wisdom, experience, and passion take center stage. Your corporate career may be behind you, or perhaps your professional identity is shifting from the structure of the board...

Rediscover Your Identity and Redefine Who You Want to Be in Your Next Chapter  Transitioning from a thriving corporate career to the next chapter of life is a mix of excitement, uncertainty, and endless possibilities. This shift, referred to as the "Executive Encore" by me, my clients, and my co...

Overcoming Mental Barriers to Unlock Your True Potential Your mindset is the foundation of the life you create. Whether you’re stepping into a new stage of life, starting a business, or overcoming personal challenges in your Executive Encore, the way you think directly shapes your reality. By tr...