Each week, I dutifully take my kids to their swim lessons. I get them from school, rush them through afternoon snack time, encourage them to throw on their swimsuits and off we go in the car to the …
Leadership Wisdom From My Daughter
There are a lot of leadership writers, gurus, consultants and coaches out there but sometimes it feels like we're making leadership so complex that it's impossible to be a great leader. How many …
Leaders Create a Culture of Possibility
My daughter lost another tooth this weekend. As soon as it fell out, she began to inquire about the Tooth Fairy and wondered aloud if she'd make an appearance. Just like in December, when she …
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Leaders Create an Org Culture of Shared Commitment
Three powerful words, “I am committed” – especially when followed by what you are committed to being, doing or creating. It was after a multi-day leadership workshop I led, that I discovered just how …
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Leaders: Is Your Team Bored and Just Along for the Ride?
Whenever we get in the car, my children have about a 20-minute limit before they start to ask the dreaded “Are we there yet?“ question. It’s dreaded because clearly, we’re not there, or even close, …
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If I Can’t See You, You’re Not Leading Me
Last weekend I went on a short hike with my family and the entire way to our destination, my son was out in front of the pack. There were lots of twists and turns and rocky paths to navigate and of …
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