by Jill Tomac | Sep 23, 2014 | Communication, General, Leadership, Positivity, Relationships
“Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much” ~ Helen Keller Collaboration is one of the most powerful tools we have to achieve a successful outcome. It is a way of bringing minds together, generating solutions that build upon multiple perspectives...
by Jill Tomac | Apr 28, 2014 | General, Leadership, Positivity, Resiliency, Vision
I recently had the opportunity to hear Kerri Walsh Jennings, three-time beach volleyball Olympic gold medalist, speak on what it takes to be a champion. What struck me beyond her physical feat, which so few are able to achieve, was her mental and spiritual posture...
by Jill Tomac | Mar 27, 2014 | Communication, General, Leadership, Positivity, Recognition, Relationships
“Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply” ~ Stephen Covey A version of this article has been featured on MariaShriver.com. Listening…one of the most powerful skills we possess that we spend the least amount of time...
by Jill Tomac | Feb 26, 2014 | General, Leadership, Positivity, Resiliency, Vulnerability
A modified version of this article has been featured on MariaShriver.com. My family just had our second annual Tahoe ski trip filled with laughter and magical moments. Yet we also had our share of unexpected challenges. We made conscious choices to not let the...
by Jill Tomac | Jan 23, 2014 | Communication, General, Leadership, Positivity, Recognition, Relationships
“Courage. Encourage. Two words, same origin. Heart. You gotta have heart… there is no bravery or boldness without heart. There’s no spirit or support without heart. There’s no sacrifice or soul without heart. Nothing great ever gets...