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Deal With Your Mess

Listen now (12 mins) | We always say, deal with your own shit because if you don't then others will be forced to. And that doesn't end well. Listen to…

Sep 26

August 2023

Everyone is a First or Only

First in your family to go to college. First generation American. Only one who grew up bilingual. Only one who moved away from the family. Only one to…

Aug 28

The Psychological Toll of Following a Bad Leader

A leader makes questionable decisions, says outlandish things, changes his mind every hour, crosses the line of civil/professional conduct, believes the…

Aug 14

July 2023

The Self-Aware Leader

What does an insecure leader look like? Their major concern is being viewed as competent, influential, smart and successful. They are indignant when…

Jul 31

Thinking of leadership training? Try group coaching instead.

It is a truth universally acknowledged that it is a ‘good thing’ to develop leadership skills. Yet, how much of what you learn when doing leadership…

Jul 17

June 2023

Leading an executive team is tough

You are a senior executive in charge of a major business unit. You have had a very successful ascent to the corporate upper echelons. Along the way your…

Jun 30

If you aren't learning, you're getting stale

Remember how you felt as an incoming college freshman? Do you remember the thrill of taking classes on subjects that you knew nothing about or more…

Jun 30

Is fear holding you back?

"I've got to deliver some hard messages to my direct report, and it's been keeping me awake at night." "I'm so worried that my boss is unhappy with my…

Jun 30

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