Every great idea begins with an insight.
Winter is here, and that means long nights, less sunlight and disturbed sleeping patterns. Combined with additional social limitations due to COVID-19, that can add up to problems with focusing and...
Ask Vs Tell
The coach approach to leadership is based on the premise that asking questions is significantly more effective than telling others what you think they should do. It is a powerful...
Silence really is golden, but most of us will do anything to avoid it.
What is your silence threshold: a few seconds, a minute, a few minutes? Personally speaking, becoming comfortable with...
This is Part 3 of a 3 part series on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. You can view Part 1 and Part 2, HERE.
NATIONAL DAY FOR TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION:
How we can we do better?
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This is Part 2 of a 3 part series on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. You can view Part 1 of the series HERE.
THE NATIONAL DAY FOR TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION:
Why is it essential?
...PREFACE:
With the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation right around the corner, it is hard for me to find the right words. This is a time that evokes so much emotion, not only as a...
Humans crave community, and there is no denying the value of in-person, human connection. Body language, tone, and energy are all significant contributors to healthy communication. In fact, it is...
The secret to being a good leader is having a high EQ.
Great leaders inspire us to reach our potential and realize the vision or goals at hand. They do it by fostering cultures where...
Accordingly to McKinsey, only 30% of corporate change initiatives are successful. The other 70% fail.[1] Why? Because humans are naturally resistant to change. Changing the way we think or behave...
Have you ever found yourself asking, "What would I do if this were my business?" You might be an intrapreneur, and that's a good thing. Organizations benefit when employees think like business...
In Dale Carnegie’s day (How to Win Friends and Influence People), friends were earned with a firm handshake and a warm smile. The idea that winning friends today has been reduced to an...
Leaders need the courage to show up, step in, and stand up for a cause or a vision. They need courage to look ahead and see what’s coming, even if it’s difficult. They need courage to...