Program Relationships for Success
One of the topics I'm frequently asked to speak on is Emotional Intelligence. Emotionally intelligent leaders are self-aware, they have the ability to self-manage and self-regulate, they build and foster...
Avoid the Summer Slide
Hello, May! May is a fun month - there's Mother's Day, the end of the school year or semester for many students, Memorial Day (here in the United States), wedding...
Admitting Faults
Last month I had the pleasure of working with Global Leaders from Warner Bros. Discovery, unpacking the concepts around "Presence" - defining presence, exploring factors that sabotage presence, examining the...
If You Leave, Don’t Leave Now
Shazam! (Shout out to Shaq!) The comments I received back from my 80s, pop-culture, music-inspired, Thought Partner 3 Techniques to Improve Your Meetings, were so fun to read! I'm thrilled to...
3 Techniques to Improve Your Meetings
Last week we discussed how you can swap out the Pain for the Gain in your next 1:1 meeting. If you missed that Thought Partner, you can find it HERE....
From Pain to Gain – The 1:1 Meeting
In sticking with our theme of Creating More Effective Meetings this month, today we're going to take a closer look at how you can swap out the Pain for the...
Creating More Effective Meetings: Monitoring Safety
Waaaaaaaaaay back in February of 2022...I wrote a Thought Partner titled The Four Stages of Psychological Safety. It's not too shabby so I encourage you to check it out (again,...
Leading with Strengths
Rounding out this month's theme of Leadership Style exploration, let's discuss: 3 Ways to Activate your Strengths...TODAY!We talk a lot about strengths-based leadership, primarily because when we utilize our strengths, we have...
Plato’s 7 Leaders – Part Deux
Last week we explored the first 4 Leadership Models presented in the book Models of Leadership in Plato and Beyond written by UVA Darden Professor Ed Freeman and Oxford Professor Dominic...
Plato’s 7 Leaders
Most of us carry familiar titles that characterize the roles we play in our lives - manager, coach, parent, doctor, attorney, vice president, etc...but it's not often we peel those...
