John D. Rex

My client Chris wanted results.     Even after working with other coaches, Chris still felt there was work to be done to improve his leadership, build trust with his team, and become a more effective communicator. With a structured…lnkd.in/duFm2Eqt lnkd.in/g9cYgmiN

Happy 4th! Hope you are all able to take some time today to rest, recharge, and reflect. lnkd.in/gtkd5wad

“When you get more senior, one of the biggest challenges is that what made you successful earlier is not what makes you successful now.”    This is what Peter told me as we were looking back on his coaching journey. In our work tog…lnkd.in/gj_5C7Ea lnkd.in/gC72r2yG

Have you ever continued to argue your point even after you realized you were wrong? Maybe you’ve felt like you were losing an argument and began to stretch the facts to strengthen your position. Or perhaps you’re prone to tuning th…lnkd.in/gfcJWHbD lnkd.in/gUkfFchJ

When a leader comes to me to accelerate their growth and drive results, I am sometimes asked to clarify the difference between career coaching and executive coaching. Definitions can certainly vary, but I make the distinction primarily between approach a…lnkd.in/gK8PKn94

I recently was a guest on the CFO THOUGHT LEADER podcast with @MidMktExec. I got to share a bit about my time at Microsoft, as well as the other lessons I've learned that have helped me equip my clients to be more intentional, authentic leaders. Please gi…lnkd.in/d2vHngPH

Do you find yourself neglecting your own needs to push through? Do you feel like there are areas you’d like to improve or create more balance? What’s stopping you from getting there? When we feel overwhelmed, our instinct isn’t…lnkd.in/d-RH2QTc lnkd.in/g8qQ5wQ2

Earlier this week, I asked you to share how navigate complex and challenging situations. Everyone navigates tough decisions differently, and based on your responses that's abundantly true. Today I'm sharing few questions that can help when having to make…lnkd.in/giMXfwtH

In every situation in life, there are factors that are outside our control, and there are factors that lie within our control. And all of us have likely struggled to make that distinction at one time or another.     Learn why makin…lnkd.in/egdfbPtr lnkd.in/e43AYTYQ

Thanks for a great conversation @MidMktExec! lnkd.in/dEmkDBqr

Organizational impact starts at the top. To be an elite leader and inspire as many high performers as possible, you have to develop yourself. Your team’s culture, priorities, and outcomes depend on your leadership—and you need to be clear on what you n…lnkd.in/gyHiCS_J

Happy Father’s Day! I’ve had the privilege of being a father for more than 35 years, and my experience as a father (and grandfather!) has helped me clarify and cling to what I value most and impacted how I think about communication, partnership, #culture,…lnkd.in/gj6hKx7C

#Leaders: How do you decide how to navigate complex or serious decisions? Perhaps you talk through your next steps with a trusted friend or colleague. Do you meditate? Go with your gut? Make a pros and cons list? Every leader must make tough calls. Your…lnkd.in/dXM8HArZ

Most senior leaders enter the business through a highly technical funnel— #marketing, #finance, #engineering, etc. They are consistent and persistent in their efforts to establish themselves as experts at what they do. But as you continue to grow and dev…lnkd.in/g-zwiZEW

My client Peter came to me with a desire to understand and address his blind spots. He wanted to be a better, more attuned leader.     Our work together included establishing a deep understanding of what matters most to Peter, seek…lnkd.in/gqvsbbCG lnkd.in/gC72r2yG

A few days ago, I shared a picture I’d found at restaurant while visiting family, and it has sparked some conversation and reflection about how we define #success. As leaders, it’s easy to get caught up in the pursuit of the next big win. We chase after…lnkd.in/gAcJNZFQ

While visiting my daughter earlier this year, I stumbled upon this image at a local restaurant. The statement in the image caught my attention and deeply resonated with me. I’d love to hear from you: What does it mean for you to be untroubled by others’…lnkd.in/g4MkK8wC

I'm excited to connect with some incredible leaders today at the The CFO Leadership Council Conference in Boston. If you're here, I hope to see you at my session this afternoon! lnkd.in/gXxshh93

Clarifying what you can and cannot control is an essential ingredient in the recipe for growth. I wrote about the #mindset shift you need to make to name what you can control and truly grow as a leader in my latest Forbes article…lnkd.in/gR5E5dbM lnkd.in/gWbDEJmY

#Leaders: What does it mean to be deeply connected with you who you are—with your #purpose? And what does it mean to be connected with your team? When I ask a leader what matters most to them or what they feel their purpose is, th…lnkd.in/gjXg8vAD lnkd.in/g8qQ5wQ2