We've been focused on leadership in our own little part of the world but when we watch the news or see what people post on social media, we find ourselves wondering, “What is going on in the big …
From Crisis Management to Leadership in a New Normal
Virtually all of us agree that we’re in a crisis and none of us know how long it will last. How do we prepare ourselves and our organizations for whatever is going to be normal? Leaders are beginning …
Leading in Uncertain Times (COVID-19)
In times of chaos, uncertainty, and conflict, calm leaders are not a luxury, they are a necessity AND you have what you need to meet the …
Systems Thinking in Anxious Times
I think that every leader I coached this week wanted to talk about coronavirus—actually, not the virus itself but the leadership challenges that it creates. Together, we remembered that this is a good …
The Overfunctioning Trap: Learning to be responsible FOR me and TO you
With Michael De Ruyter As leaders, it easy to think that we are responsible for everyone and everything. Life gets easier when we realize that we are responsible for ourselves …
Getting From Here to There: The Power of Creative Tension
With Nate Pyle Effective leaders mobilize people around a shared vision. But how do we lead a group of people from here to there? And how do we even know when we’ve gotten …