Ivan Shares, (Weekly Blog)

Last week a young mentee and I were talking about a performance evaluation he had just received. His supervisor gave him a pretty strong review. But like any high performer, all he could focus on...

In the last six months, I have noticed a gradual erosion of hope and optimism in myself and many people around me. From the complexities of COVID protocols to the disequilibrium of the Great...

Recently, I happened to give a speech out in San Antonio. Two established professionals from the audience reached out to me a few days later asking for advice around a similar challenge. They both...

I wish I was writing a different blog this week, but here I am. I’ve shared with you over the past months about my journey to lead Guyana to the final round of the World Cup Qualifiers. This...

Tonight, I’m coaching one of the biggest games of my soccer career. I’m here on the island of Tobago getting ready to coach Guyana’s Women’s National Team against Trinidad...

This morning I’m writing to you from Guyana, South America. I am here doing service by volunteering to coach the Women’s National Team as they participate in the World Cup Qualifiers....

This past weekend I was in Montreal for the McCall McBain scholarship selection. McCall McBain scholarships are the most prestigious in Canada set up at McGill, the number one ranked university in...

As you move into the Director level of the organization, the VP of the organization and definitely the CEO, we need to move towards being strategic in our leadership. People have often given me the...

IN EVERYDAY LIFE THERE IS STRESS. We hear the word stress and automatically equate it to something negative that will not be good for us or our performance. Recognize there is good stress and bad...