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Remaining a non-anxious presence, especially in anxious situations, is the key to effective leadership. This is hard to do. You will feel anxious inside. Learning...
When I was growing up, UCLA men’s basketball was a dynasty. They were led by coach, John Wooden, who was known as the “Wizard...
In family systems theory, pain is an opportunity for growth. Our culture promotes pain avoidance and seeking the quick fix. Sometimes the only way to...
Very few organizations are able to sustain effectiveness over the long haul. It requires a balance between planning and adapting to changing circumstances, both of...
Great things can be accomplished when people work together. It is cliché, but the whole IS really greater than the sum of the parts....
Brene Brown uses the acronym “BRAVING” to describe how to build trust in relationships. Trust is key to effective leadership. Understanding Brown’s take from a...
Is a messy desk or clean desk better for productivity and creativity? The answers might surprise you. The results from different studies help us to...
Effective leaders say what they believe, while giving others the freedom to disagree. This is needed now, more than ever. This is certainly true in...