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Mindfulness Is Good, Right? That Depends!

Lead Change Blog

There have been a lot of great blogs, podcasts, and discussions recently about mindfulness. I tried to figure out what mindfulness means to Louie. Mindful Like Louie. He did what he was created to do through his single-minded focus. Am I Mindful? I decided not much because he seems so easily distracted.

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Intentional Leadership: The Big 8 Capabilities for Leading Well

Leading Blog

Good leadership happens when someone, by intention, has a positive impact—whether through empathy, inspiration, or wisdom. Leaders are dependent upon, and guided by, their own individual level of self-awareness, gained from self-reflection and feedback from others. T HE context of leadership has changed. We must begin with our mindset.

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All-Hands Meeting: How to Ensure Yours is Amazing and Worth the Investment

Let's Grow Leaders

We like to do this right at the start of an all-hands meeting for a few reasons. Why All-Hands Meetings are so Important (Particularly Now) Now that “You’re muted'” is the catchphrase of the decade, having a great all-hands meeting or remarkable company offsite is a great way to foster human-centered collaboration.

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A List of Referrable Keynote Speakers and Topics to Consider for Your Next Conference

Great Results Team Building

Conference planners want to provide insights on various topics, based on their scurrent challenges or upcoming event theme – and there are many subjects that might be a good fit. Looking over my calendar recently, I realized that nearly half of my events this past year have either been from repeat clients or from referrals.

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How to Be a Human-Centered Leader when You’re Stressed, Anxious, or Freaked-Out

Let's Grow Leaders

But these reactive moments often do more harm than good because they aren’t connected to your purpose. You’re not doing the work to get the numbers, the promotion, be the best, or look good to your neighbors (even though these are often the sources of our stress and anxiety). How can you focus on making that difference right now?

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Leading with Gratitude

Leading Blog

We withhold gratitude when we should be expressing it not just for their good but for our own good as well. We’ve all probably had a few of these myths run through our minds from time to time, but I want to call out one of the myths: I’m not wired to feel it. Gratitude is more than saying thank you. It goes beyond nice.

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Great Leaders Attract Great Talent

Great Leadership By Dan

It can be a long, strange trip indeed – and your success depends on attracting the right talent. When you build your team, make sure you have a good mix. They master the “beginner’s mind.” You’re great at focusing the journey and laying a course, especially when winds are uncertain. We call these talents archetypes.