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What if an ordinary life is enough?
What if an ordinary life is enough. No, not just enough, more than enough? The other night our family watched Full Circle, Trevor Kennison’s remarkable story
Where Feedback Fails: The How vs. The What
Thoughts from a recent experience of being an observer of some poorly delivered feedback…and deciding to say something. And a silly dog image, just to
The burden of superior expertize
Those who can, do. Those who can do better, teach. The best leaders – the ones who truly know how to inspire and develop people
Messy Holidays – Reflections and Wishes
Today is my last day of work for 2023. One of the great privileges of being self-employed is how I get to set my own
War and bullying. Do they have anything in common?
Workplace bullying and war do not have a lot in common. But one thing they do have in common is dehumanization: our failure (willful or
“When are they going to believe I’ve changed?”
How long does change take? It depends on who’s asking. As she read the feedback, I saw her shoulders slump and a look of tiredness
You know you didn’t call them stupid. So why do they say you did?
There it was, starting on page three of his 360 Feedback report. A page and a half of comments like these that people had made
The Messenger Matters
“People are a time suck,” he told me in our first coaching session. “I’m sprinting and everyone else is crawling. They don’t seem to get it. I’m having to push them the whole time. What do I do about them? ”