The Responsibility of Being Given Truth

The Responsibility of Being Given Truth

I just wrapped up a series of cultural interviews for a client. It’s one of my favorite activities in my role as a leadership development and operations effectiveness consultant. I love meeting one-on-one with people; hearing their stories, understanding their...
Book Review: Ordinary Superpowers

Book Review: Ordinary Superpowers

Ordinary Superpowers, Unleash the full potential of your most natural talents; written by Mark Henson and published by the Superpowered Life Company, Ltd., 2017. Full disclosure: I started reading this book expecting it to be a good one. I have met author Mark Henson...

An Authentic Community Conversation

Who are we? What does community mean? What community (or communities) do we belong to? What do we care about in our community? What changes would we like to see in the community? What are we willing to do for our community? These are the meaningful and difficult...

Highlights of Leadercast 2017

For the last many years I’ve attended a local broadcast of Leadercast, a global event aimed at supporting the development of leaders worth following. It’s always an inspiring day and one I usually share here on the blog. To that end, below is a key quote...
The Act – And The Gift – of Mothering

The Act – And The Gift – of Mothering

Like many – perhaps you – I will not be celebrating the joy of motherhood with my Mom on Mother’s Day. Mom died of Alzheimer’s related complications in 2012. She had spent the last seven plus years in the Alzheimer’s care unit of a...