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Treat the Janitor with the Same Respect as the CEO

Last week I was on a Zoom coaching call with a CEO and we began to discuss core values.  We didn’t start out talking…

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OUR BRAINS DON’T LIKE NOT KNOWING

In the past few months, I have been speaking to various groups about the brain science and psychology behind what we have all been…

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Not All Those Who Wander Are Lost

Wandering is not generally thought of as a positive.  We equate it with aimlessness, confusion, idiocy – if you are wandering, then you must…

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How To Become An Inclusive Organization

By Layla Bokhari | Consultant During my early professional career as a manager in a fortune 500 company, I remember the day I was…

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5 Ways Successful Leaders Can Be “CLUTCH” During Moments of Crisis

This is a moment in time that you will be remembered for.  How you lead and how you treat people will be talked about…

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Controlling the Chaos:  How Do We React in Times of Uncertainty?

I am a planner—I am not a planner at the micro-level, but I am someone who likes to have a game plan and general…

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Reverse Culture Shock, Hypervigilance, and Stress Fatigue: What Does 2020 Hold for Our Sense of Togetherness?

This past week I went to a neighbor’s 50th birthday party at a new steak house in town.  At the door of the restaurant,…

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Focus and Find Your Footing in an Upside-Down World

Picture this scenario…Jeff just had to lay off half of the people on his team.  Some of the individuals had been with the company…

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True Leadership During Times of Fear

Fear.  Over the last 6 weeks I’m sure all of you have experienced that moment when the gravity of our current situation made you…

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