The holiday season is slowly creeping up on us - Halloween is just a few weeks away, and once that is over everything seems to speed...

There’s something about the first crisp morning of fall that invites a pause—a deep breath, a longer gaze out the window, a moment of...

We are living in a moment of deep cultural upheaval. We are all navigating a storm of political polarization, social unrest, economic...

Staying Clear-Headed When Stakes Are High As a leader in home visiting, you’ve probably had those moments: the phone rings, a situation...

The Missing Step in Preventing Compassion Fatigue Let’s be honest — some days in this work hit harder than others. Maybe it’s the visit...

Turning Evaluations into Growth-Focused Dialogues Performance reviews.Even the name can make people tense up. For many leaders—and their...

Why It’s Okay to Find Joy in Hard Times Let’s be honest—these past few months (or years?) have felt like one long anxiety loop. Between...

I wrote a blog for the leadership group in the program last week, and because it resonated with so many, I thought I would reiterate a...

Healthy Ways to Process Big Emotions in Leadership Things are tense right now, there’s absolutely no arguing that. After attending the...

Feeling the Hybrid Fatigue? You’re Not Alone If you’ve found yourself feeling a little more drained lately — even though you’re...

Spring isn't just for scrubbing baseboards and decluttering closets—it's also the perfect time to “spring clean” your work life. As...

There's a reason that Teresa and I keep hammering this into everyone at our workshops and in our webinars. Gone are the days of merely...

Let’s be honest — it’s been a tough season. The headlines are heavy. Budgets are tight. Politics are tense. And many of you — whether...

Finding Strength in Small Wins and Purpose When the System Feels Broken Let’s be honest: leading in the home visiting field right now...

Today's blog is a bit different from most. It's really hard to not hyper-focus on what's not going right in the world. So I thought I...

If there’s one thing Americans can agree on right now, it’s this: political anxiety is at an all-time high. Whether you lean left, right,...

Change. Just reading the word might make your shoulders tense up a little. If we take a step back, change isn’t inherently bad—it’s...

How to Build Resilience When Facing Repeated Challenges Let’s be real—working in home visiting (or any field that requires constant...

Why Guidance Shouldn’t Stop at the Top When we think of mentorship, we often picture an eager professional seeking wisdom from someone...

"Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.” ...