Back in 2008, when I began my career as an organizational consultant, one of my first clients was a small, community bank. My role…
The Power of a Rallying Cry
On January 12th, 2021
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Through The Eyes Of An Elf
On December 22nd, 2020
The holiday season is often billed as the “Most Wonderful Time of the Year”, however as many of you know it can also be…
Finding The Positive Leadership Lessons From 2020
On December 9th, 2020
“I just want to go to one meeting and not have to talk about Covid…it’s overwhelming.” – Physician “I’ve been never worked so hard…
What Four Traits Should You Look For In A Leader?
On November 3rd, 2020
Dear readers, I am going to walk you through what the most recent research says about the traits individuals look for in their leaders. …
Stress In America 2020
On October 20th, 2020
At my core, I am a psychologist and social scientist. In grad school, my Stress and Coping class with Dr. Terry Pace was a…
What Makes College Football So Great?
On October 6th, 2020
Waking up and immediately flipping on ESPN Game Day…prepping your game day gear…heading out the door and feeling the cool autumn breeze….excitement building as…
OUR BRAINS DON’T LIKE NOT KNOWING
On September 1st, 2020
In the past few months, I have been speaking to various groups about the brain science and psychology behind what we have all been…
How To Become An Inclusive Organization
On August 4th, 2020
By Layla Bokhari | Consultant During my early professional career as a manager in a fortune 500 company, I remember the day I was…
Controlling the Chaos: How Do We React in Times of Uncertainty?
On June 23rd, 2020
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…