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A Word on Emotional Fluency
Being conscious and aware is the key to having the ability to feel what you are feeling and then being able to distinguish those feelings and experiences.
Battling the Drain: Tips for Managing Mental Exhaustion
Feeling like your brain is running on fumes? Mental exhaustion, often brought on by chronic stress and busyness, can leave us feeling foggy, unmotivated, and struggling to cope…
Unmasking Imposter Syndrome: Empowering Leaders to Thrive
Leaders everywhere and of all levels struggle with the concept of Imposter Syndrome. You’ve gotten to this place, in your career, your life, your goals, your art and you feel like… it was a mistake. Who trusted you with this? How could you possibly have gotten here? What happens when they find out you don’t belong, don’t deserve it, or…?
Why Mental Toughness is a Necessary Skill for Effective Leadership
In the dynamic landscape of leadership, where uncertainty is a constant companion and challenges lurk around every corner, mental toughness emerges as a defining trait separating effective leaders from the rest.
The Science of Women & Self-Sabotage - Looking through the Lens of Epigenetics
Self-sabotage or the inner saboteur is the inner voice you have whose sole purpose is to disempower you and stop you from living your best life. It often arises as a maladaptive coping mechanism in response to stress or from lived experiences.
Love is Not a 4 Letter Word
In a study done by Wharton’s Sigal Barsade, employees who felt they worked in a loving, caring culture reported higher levels of satisfaction and teamwork. Units with higher levels of companionate love had lower levels of absenteeism and employee burnout.
Five Goal Setting Strategies for the New Year
As we quickly draw closer to ending another year, the allure of changes, new goals, new habits, and more start to occur. However, that can quickly become overwhelming if you aren’t prepared to reflect on your previous year and have set strategies for setting goals for the new one.
How to Navigate Thought-Induced Stress
You might think that it doesn't really matter what causes the stress, you just want relief from the stress, but that is only a short-term solution. So what is the long-term solution to help you navigate and cope with stress that is fully constructed by your own thoughts?
Appreciate Your People
It is not about appreciating what the person did: a report done perfectly, a deadline hit, a sales goal surpassed. It is about the behavior/characteristics/quality that they are that had them do the thing. It is not about what they did, it is about how they behaved that got them to the result.
Delegation: Fueling Your Leadership
While it's tempting to try and hold onto everything in order to ensure quality and completeness, this tends to lead to a vicious cycle of stress, wasted time, and burnout. For organizations, this can be costly. For you, it can be devastating. In coaching, lack of delegation or hesitation to delegate is one of the core themes that we see holding leaders back from becoming more effective, impactful, and productive.
Self-Care is Essential: Don't Let Anyone Tell You Otherwise
Self-care isn't a luxury for leaders; it's a necessity. These statistics underscore the real impact of self-care on leadership effectiveness and overall well-being.
AI in the Workplace: Friend or Foe?
AI resents an entirely new challenge and set of dangers as we integrate AI into businesses. Many large-scale companies are instituting bans on AI because of these concerns.
LGBTQ+ Advocacy with Lisa Williams
Hear from Lisa Williams, Inclusion and Belonging Strategist and Coach.
The Secret to Getting Employees Back Into the Office
Companies had to quickly establish new workplace policies and procedures for successful remote work, as well as invest in new technologies that enable effective communication between teams or departments.