10 Leadership Lessons I’ve Learned From Working Alongside Leaders This Year
A year of “Oh wow,” “Ah-ha,” and “You can’t make this stuff up.” If there’s one thing I can say about working with leaders over the past year, it’s this: We are all human, beautifully imperfect, wildly capable… and occasionally exhausted. Between executive coaching...
Resilient Teams Have Nothing to Do with “Toughening Up”
A client called me last month, frustrated about her team. “My team falls apart every time we hit a roadblock,” she said. “They just don’t have what it takes to push through.” Her assumption? That resilience meant grittier people who could...
The Remote Revolution: Building Belonging, Safety, and Resilience Across Distance
A CEO recently told me, “I feel like I’m leading ghosts.” His distributed team was productive, but something fundamental was missing—the casual conversations that sparked innovation, the subtle cues that signaled struggle, the shared moments that...
Transforming Team Offsites: Potential Time-Wasters to Powerful Catalysts
Think back to your last few offsites. Did you return energized and aligned with clear action steps, or did you trudge back to your desk wondering where those hours went? Offsite meetings—whether labeled as retreats, team building events, away days, or workshops—have...