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Articles by Liz Kitchen
Leadership Assessments Done Right-A Transparent Roadmap for Long-Term Success
As part of a private equity due diligence team for many years, I assessed management teams in potential investment partners to help them understand what they were stepping into and how to collaborate effectively for shared success. This was some of the most fascinating work I’ve done—though not always welcomed by those being evaluated. If someone is right for a job, they will typically do it well and enjoy it.
Lessons in Leadership Hiring from 30 Years in Recruitment
Leadership selection is some of the most serious decision-making a company must do. If it fails, the consequences can not only be commercially devastating but very visible. The more information you have, the more able you are to avoid this. This would be true in any other major commercial decision, such as a capital investment or an acquisition, so why not do the same in recruitment?
Positively Altered: I Got Divorced During Chemotherapy
Dr. Cindy M. Howard, author of “Positively Altered: Finding Happiness In the Bottom of a Chemo Bag” (Flamingo Press, Sept. 12, 2023), shares an excerpt that reveals her belief that we possess the power to choose our approach to life and determine how we respond to its challenges. “So, does the cancer change anything with you and Steve?” Lori and I were standing in her kitchen drinking tea and talking about treatment and training and this and that. We could talk about almost anything.
‘Finding Your Sass After Sixty’
Liz Kitchen’s inspiring and humorous book for “Lady Boomers” empowers women to tackle their third act with confidence and sass. In this excerpt from “Be Brave. Lose the Beige! Finding Your Sass After Sixty,” a couple infuses a little something extra into their relaxation and escape time. ‘Got Gummies?’ Talk about a lightness of spirit! A 2016 article in The Washington Post noted that marijuana use among those fifty and older has ballooned since 2006.
Keep your brain healthy
A recent study asked Americans ages 60 and older what condition they were most afraid of getting. Alzheimer’s or dementia was the number one answer (35%), followed by cancer (23%) and stroke (15%). In Keep Sharp: Build a Better Brain at Any Age, neurosurgeon Sanjay Gupta shares insights into how to stave off the dreaded dementia and keep your brain healthy. According to Gupta, cognitive decline is not inevitable.
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