by Rene Godefroy | Apr 23, 2026 | Insider
I know what you are feeling. I have been there. You wake up, check the news, and see another headline about funding delays or policy shifts. It feels like the ground is moving under your feet every single day. As a motivational speaker for Head Start leaders, I hear...
by Rene Godefroy | Apr 22, 2026 | Motivational Tips, Leadership
There are people starving in your workplace right now. Not for food. For recognition. For appreciation. For someone to see them. I know what that feels like. I remember sitting on a dirt floor as a little boy in a village in Haiti, fanning flies off my face. Hungry....
by Rene Godefroy | Apr 21, 2026 | Motivational Tips, Resilience
How to Build Mental Toughness in Sales In my twenties, I worked as a doorman at the Renaissance Waverly Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia. That taught me how to build mental toughness long before I ever spoke to sales teams from a stage. I did not learn it from a sales...
by Rene Godefroy | Mar 7, 2026 | Leadership
Silent Morale Killer In The Workplace. That phrase sounds harsh, but let me tell you something. I have seen it destroy good teams from the inside out. Not loudly. Not dramatically. Quietly. One meeting at a time. I remember sitting in a room where the leader walked...
by Rene Godefroy | Feb 6, 2026 | Featured Post
You got promoted because you were good. You worked hard. You delivered. And now you are sitting in a role where the ground keeps shifting and your team is looking at you like you have the map. But you do not have the map. Nobody gave you the map. And every morning you...