One resolution I heartily endorse as a leadership strategy is developing a positive mindset. A significant body of research tells us that cultivating positivity will help you become a happier person and stronger leader. According to the Harvard Business Review, people tend to think success will make them happy. They…
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Lisa Lisson Shares the Story of Her Journey To Become The First Female President of FedEx Canada
Lisa sat down with Kristine Leadbetter, host of YourTV’s “Lead Better with Kristine,” to share the story of her journey to become the first female President of FedEx Canada. In the interview, Lisa also shared some of the things she credits to her professional success, including: effective goal-setting, scheduling white…
Beating Imposter Syndrome
Here’s a little quiz for you: Are you a high achiever who worries you’re a complete fraud who has bamboozled your way to success? Do you believe all the career accomplishments you’ve racked up are due to lucky breaks? Do you become uncomfortable when your superiors praise your work and…
There’s No Time Like The Present To Pursue Your Goals
People put their goals on hold for a lot of reasons. Sometimes they delay because they’re waiting for the perfect moment. Sometimes they shut down because a door slammed in their face. Sometimes they stall because they’re afraid to fail. Whether you’ve put your goals on the back burner due…
Lisa Lisson Shares How to Develop Resilience on Breakfast Television Montreal
Lisa recently sat down with Breakfast Television Montreal to talk about why she wrote Resilience, how she has found gratitude even in the darkest of times, and how she has passed along the lessons she’s learned to her children. She also discussed breaking the glass ceiling as the first female President…
Lisa Lisson Shares Her Advice for Young Women on Breakfast Television Vancouver
Lisa recently sat down with Breakfast Television Vancouver to share her story of resilience. In the interview, she talked about not just surviving difficult times, but finding a way to get stronger through them. She also discussed her journey to become the first female President of FedEx Canada and what…
Take Baby Steps to Reach Your Goals
Many people struggle to reach their goals. In fact, I read recently that eighty percent of the people who set goals on New Year’s abandon them by Valentine’s Day. So, if that outcome sounds familiar, you’re not alone. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Not if you take…
Lisa joins Sister Jenna on the America Meditating Radio Show
Lisa shares her personal story of overcoming tragedy and living a life full of gratitude with Sister Jenna. Discussing the art of visualization and the power of positive thinking, Lisa provides genuine advice to help push through difficult times and finding a reason to smile. Listen to the full…
Lisa shares her book in West of the City
When you first meet Lisa Lisson, president of FedEx Express Canada, you would never know her true resilience. She is a woman of perseverance and strength, who has by all accounts reached the highest of professional highs, while also suffering the lowest of personal lows. Lisa’s story began with the…
Lisa inspires with her story of resilience on Your Morning
Lisa discusses with Anne-Marie about the night her life changed and how she was able to move on to navigate her way to success. Watch it full here: https://www.ctv.ca/YourMorning/Articles/January-2018/An-inspiring-new-read-for-fans-of-Lean-In