Mel Butcher's Blog

A while ago, I got to interview one of the designers at Punt6, an urban design collective seeking to update cities to accomodate the...

When you present to a live group, whether on a webinar or some other format, you want people to pay attention. Or at least, I hope you...

First, I thought about how I wanted to tip my hat to all women in various aspects of the water industry. And then, I thought about one...

...This book is ideal for ambitious women who want to advance to any level in their careers. This is also a good book for male allies...

When you think about working for a boss that motivated you, what do you remember? How did they treat you? What sort of things did they em

...However it went down, Lead to Soar was born, and I think credit goes to Michelle for coming up with the fantastic name!

What do you and I have in common? If we were standing side by side, would an outsider see anything more than, “they’re both human”?...

I only just read this book last year. The observations and predictions of the book were far ahead of its time. Though, I can imagine how...

We've had two C-Suite guests on the Lead to Soar podcast that echoed some similar perspective/advice. Can you guess where they aligned?...

A mentor is someone who will share knowledge with you. It doesn't necessarily mean they are older or more experienced. It does mean they...

"Leadership is using the greatness in you to achieve and sustain extraordinary outcomes by engaging the greatness in others."