Aug 4, 2026
How to spot who someone really is, before it costs you “When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.” – Maya Angelou Some of the most important decisions you make in life are based on character. As such, your ability to...
Jul 28, 2026
It’s not about eliminating fear — it’s about refusing to let it drive. “Fear is information, not instruction.” – Lisa Merlo-Booth I’ve watched fear make decisions it had no business making. Fear of being alone keeps people chained...
Jul 21, 2026
Moments of respect, love, and humanity worth holding onto “Character, not difference, determines connection. Build yours.” – Lisa Merlo-Booth The 2026 World Cup has been a blast. Celebrating, embracing, and honoring differences reminded us of...
Jul 8, 2026
One call. One Favor. One tainted tournament. “When power “asks,” it’s not a request. It’s a demand with an unspoken threat.” – Lisa Merlo-Booth Can the Powers That Be Get the Hell Out of the Way When the head of one nation steps into the middle of...
Jun 15, 2026
The culture shift that changes everything “Culture lives and dies in how we do relationships” – Lisa Merlo-booth The state of any team culture rests on the relationships of its members. Sadly, though, far too many leaders demand that their employees build...
Jun 2, 2026
The Differentiator Between Thriving and Struggling Relationships “If neither the content nor the frequency of conflict destroys relationships, what does?” – Lisa Merlo-booth The healthiest of relationships have conflict—sometimes even daily. In fact, in the...
