One of the programs I teach on having difficult conversations asks individuals to think about how they got their way as a child. The responses […]
The Other Shadow: When Keeping the Peace Costs Us the Truth Read More »
I had a colleague ask me a question last week: “What’s the one thing you’d teach someone about being a better leader if you could only
Sometimes we want the win more than we want the relationship. Read More »
We’ve explored how defensiveness hijacks our internal dialogue and how control can quietly close off connection. But there’s a third force—quieter still, yet just as
It’s the conversations you’re not having that are shaping your leadership the most. Read More »
I’ve been playing guitar for over 30 years, but recently I went back to taking lessons—to challenge myself and to reconnect with the basics through
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Leadership Development Is Relational Development—And That’s the Hard Part Read More »
Leadership is a constant balancing act. We want results, we need accountability, but we also know that people don’t operate in a vacuum. We recently
The Balancing Act of Effective Leadership Read More »
