Fresh Perspective

Weekly wisdom to help you lead with intention and elevate your team’s results

Thinking About Thinking

By Wendy McManus | August 14, 2025

How To Manage Your Inner Dialogue If I had to choose one skill I would want all leaders to learn,…

The Antidote To Your Inner Critic

By Wendy McManus | August 7, 2025

The Inner Leader Last week I shared about the dangers of listening to your Inner Critic. It’s the little voice…

Is Your Inner Critic Driving?

By Wendy McManus | July 31, 2025

Time to Take Back Control Do you have a savage little character running amok in your head?  We all have…

Who’s Driving the Bus?

By Wendy McManus | July 24, 2025

Listening to Your Inner Voices Maybe some people have an angel on one shoulder and a devil on the other……

Turn Your Day Around

By Wendy McManus | July 17, 2025

The Smile File for When You’re Down There’s something I’ve noticed about high-achievers that doesn’t quite seem fair. Often, they…

Three Gifts Within Hardship

By Wendy McManus | July 10, 2025

And How To Recognize Them If you’ve read my stories about practicing a resilient mindset, hopefully you’re on board with…

Mango Tragedy Part 2

By Wendy McManus | July 3, 2025

What Happened Next? Last week, I shared the story of my mango tree cracking and dropping about 300 mangos prematurely.…

300 Mangos & Resilience Under Pressure

By Wendy McManus | June 25, 2025

Try This Mindset Exercise! As a leader, you will be tested over and over. Something will go wrong. A failure…

Training vs Mentoring vs Coaching

By Wendy McManus | June 17, 2025

Why the Difference Matters Pop quiz for you: What’s the difference between coaching, mentoring, and training? No, it’s not a…