
Not a Great Poker Face? The Power of Transparency
We often think we’re masters of disguise, carefully concealing our inner thoughts and feelings behind a mask of composure. As leaders, we might believe we’re successfully

We often think we’re masters of disguise, carefully concealing our inner thoughts and feelings behind a mask of composure. As leaders, we might believe we’re successfully

We offer a simple post to remind each of us of the profoundness of the mindful breath and pause. As the year comes to a close,

If friction creates the traction that keeps our tires on the road, why do we avoid the benefits of friction in our teams and organizations? Why

We’re constantly bombarded with suggestions of “How To” do everything: How to effectively listen, build rapport, and give constructive feedback—the list goes on. Communication is already

Increasing self-awareness is a frequently suggested idea to improve leadership/team dynamics, whether you identify as a leader, team member, individual contributor, or simply a human being

Years ago, during a one-on-one meeting with a well-intentioned supervisor, I raised a concern in our meeting. Quickly, I was told, “Keep your pie hole shut.”

At a recent convention, I was surrounded by solutions promising to enhance leadership and business success. These solutions, primarily assessments, micro-learnings, and formulas, are insightful and

The concept of curiosity and the directive of being curious are often shared without a deeper or more nuanced exploration of what that means for leaders

Observing others navigate, mitigate, and sometimes avoid risks has made me reflect on my own relationship with risk. Decisions, whether to jump in or step back,

How do I have those harder conversations? That is the number one request from leaders and managers. In leadership and management, engaging in challenging conversations is

In an age where artificial intelligence continues to reshape our landscape, the demand for leaders who are emotionally attuned and empathetic has never been more pressing.

The Contradiction of Emotional Leadership In the realm of leadership, there’s a subtle yet critical distinction that often goes unnoticed: the difference between exuding calm as