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Melissa Hess
Jan 123 min read
The 6th Annual Executive Lift Book Awards
This year's list is far-ranging, and has something for everyone! I searched for some type of through-narrative to reflect on why I was...
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Melissa Hess
Jan 11, 20244 min read
The 5th Annual Executive Lift Book Awards
2023 was a year of significant growth and introspection, and my bookshelf reflects this. I have also discovered that my brain naturally...
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Melissa Hess
Dec 11, 20235 min read
Stoplight Feedback
Leaders Need Feedback too! Everyone needs feedback. Why? To improve performance To validate behaviors To ensure effectiveness To...
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Melissa Hess
Jan 17, 20234 min read
The 4th Annual Executive Lift Book Awards
The books on my 2022 bookshelf were different in several ways. First, there were more than ever! Although this picture includes 19...
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Melissa Hess
Aug 28, 20223 min read
Leadership Lessons from the Basketball Court
A few weeks ago I spent a fascinating hour watching basketball practice for a team of second-grade girls. It was early in the season, and...
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Melissa Hess
Aug 19, 20222 min read
Profiles in Leadership: Bruce Springsteen
I grew up in a small town in Monmouth County, New Jersey, what I call Central Jersey on the shore. It was a great place to be raised; I...
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Melissa Hess
Jan 21, 20222 min read
The 3rd Annual Executive Lift Book Awards
My 2021 bookshelf shows my increasing fascination with the brain / body connection. The Top 3 best reads are full of tools and techniques...
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Melissa Hess
May 15, 20214 min read
Leadership Lessons From Toyota City
Think back to being in school. What sound did you hear at the beginning or end of the day? I bet it was an alarm like the one pictured...
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Melissa Hess
Mar 28, 20213 min read
Problem Solving Lessons from a Pandemic Puzzle
I love puzzles - always have. When I was a kid we had a handful of Peanuts puzzles that were my favorites. Some were 250 pieces, a few...
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