by Walt Hampton | Mar 26, 2026 | Leadership, Success
I could see it from my parking space. Less than a quarter mile away. Ann’s plane from Scottsdale. On time. I was so excited. But the plane had stopped short of the gate. Another plane was parked there. Five minutes went by. Ten minutes. Ann texted me. The flight...
by Walt Hampton | Mar 5, 2026 | Leadership
I spoke this past week at a large leadership and organizational development program. Big room. High energy. Smart people. Strong engagement. I was fully on. Focused. Present. Connected. It was an amazing day. And when it was over, I felt like I needed three days of...
by Walt Hampton | Oct 17, 2025 | Success
Maybe you’ve felt it lately. That sense of being just a little crispy around the edges. You’re not completely burned out, but you’re not your best self either. You’re tired, short-fused, drained. The joy that once fueled your work has started to fade. Burnout doesn’t...
by Walt Hampton | Oct 3, 2025 | Leadership
The world feels raw right now. Division. Discord. Rage. Everywhere we turn, voices clash. Lines are drawn. People retreat to their corners. And the anger simmers, often spilling over. It’s exhausting to live in the middle of it. To try to show up for others. To be...
by Walt Hampton | Sep 19, 2025 | Success
There is so much rancor in the world right now. So much division. So much anger and hostility. And it’s not just “out there.” It shows up at work. It shows up in our families. It even shows up at our own dinner tables. When the temperature rises, it’s easy to retreat....