Future Trends in Business Strategy and Execution: A Change Management Perspective

As we wrap up Q1 of 2024, businesses face a landscape brimming with challenges and opportunities. For organizations committed to thriving amid constant change, understanding and adapting to emerging business trends is not just beneficial—it’s imperative. This comprehensive analysis, presented by Cross Impact, delves into the top business trends that will shape the strategies and […]

Resistance is Not Futile: Using Conflict as a Catalyst in Change Management

Change is a ubiquitous presence in the corporate world. It oscillates from subtle policy modifications to major organizational overhauls. Along with change, resistance tags along, seemingly as enduring and inevitable. In my many years as an executive coach, I’ve seen how this resistance manifests and how leaders can deftly navigate it. As leaders, comprehending this […]

Nurturing Leaders: Unleashing the Power of Leadership Development

Nurturing Leaders: Unleashing the Power of Leadership Development Today, let’s dive into a topic that’s at the very core of building successful businesses: leadership development. Over the years of coaching high-level teams, we’ve witnessed firsthand the profound impact of nurturing and empowering leaders on the trajectory of organizations. So grab a cup of coffee, and […]

Leveraging Summer: The Perfect Season to Wind Down, Skill Up, and Stay Sharp

Greetings, fellow leaders! As the summer sun brightens our days, many of us in the business world welcome the ensuing slowdown. Summer is synonymous with relaxation and rejuvenation, a well-deserved break from the ceaseless churn of corporate leadership. But what if I told you that this season also presents an ideal opportunity to not just […]

Investing in Yourself: Recession-Proof Investment

Investing in Yourself: Recession-Proof Investment

Investing in yourself is one of the most valuable and recession-proof investments you can make. As an executive coach, I often hear clients say that they don’t have the time or resources to invest in themselves. They’re too busy focusing on their careers or businesses, or they’re worried about the cost of personal and professional […]

Reclaiming Balance in Your Life: Identifying and Honoring Your Core Values

Reclaiming Balance in Your Life: Identifying and Honoring Your Core Values

Life can often be overwhelming and chaotic, leaving us feeling drained and out of balance. This can be especially true when we are trying to manage multiple roles and responsibilities in our day-to-day lives. The key to reclaiming balance is to identify and honor our core values. By recognizing what is important to us and […]

HOW TO MOVE FORWARD AFTER BEING LAID OFF: 6 THINGS YOU CAN DO NOW

HOW TO MOVE FORWARD AFTER BEING LAID OFF: 6 THINGS YOU CAN DO NOW

How to Move Forward After Being Laid Off: 6 Things You Can Do Now Being laid off can be a difficult and disheartening experience, but it doesn’t have to be the end of your professional journey. Moving forward after job loss can be intimidating, but with the right strategy, you can take control of your […]

ACTIONABLE STRATEGIES FOR LIVING INTENTIONALLY

ACTIONABLE STRATEGIES FOR LIVING INTENTIONALLY

10 Actionable Strategies for Living Intentionally at Home and Work Living intentionally is something that many of us strive for, but it can often feel overwhelming and difficult to achieve. Getting caught up in life’s distractions and obligations is easy, leaving little room for living intentionally. However, it is possible to live a purposeful life, […]

HOW TAKING TIME TO REST AND REFLECT IN DECEMBER CAN HELP YOU ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS

HOW TAKING TIME TO REST AND REFLECT IN DECEMBER CAN HELP YOU ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS

In a recent study from the NY Times, 77% of respondents say they have a very hard time relaxing during the holidays and usually end up feeling more stressed and worn down than ever. After a year of highs and lows, we all need a break. In addition to helping you reset, restorative activities like spending time with […]

Morning Routine for a Positive Productive Day

Morning Routine for a Positive Productive Day

Betsy Kauffman, CEO/Founder of Cross Impact Coaching, shares how she created a thoughtful morning practice that ensures she has a productive day. Like many in leadership roles, my days used to begin frantically. I was conditioned to hear my alarm clock, careen out of bed, and jump full-bore right into my workday, checking emails and […]