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Take Heart: The Path to Resilience in Turbulent Times
When we travel, we decide what items to pack based on the journey. Physical luggage is finite: it has a set size and a defined capacity.
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The Baggage We Carry
When we travel, we decide what items to pack based on the journey. Physical luggage is finite: it has a set size and a defined capacity.
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Build Your Listening Mojo
There is so much that calls for our attention: Information is flooding our inboxes and our social media, not to mention the steady flow of communications from professional colleagues and from our inner circles of family and friends.
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A Sturdy Family Root System
He provided great strength for our family root system, and his influence touched each family member in a different, yet impactful way.
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Middle Managers – the “Unsung Heroes of Our Age”
Managing the performance of others can be a source of chronic anxiety at any level of leadership. Those in the position of Middle Manager often feel they are stuck between “a rock and a hard place.”
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The Butterfly – The Danger of Helping Too Much
If you are overfunctioning in your leadership role, there is underfunctioning somewhere in the system you lead.
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A New Way of LEADING — Embody and Communicate a Less Anxious Presence
VUCA challenges often have immediate and long-term consequences that are far-reaching in scope. VUCA challenges are system-level challenges in that the causes, impacts, and solutions require thinking and acting from a perspective that considers both natural and manmade systems.
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VUCA Survivors – At Least for Now
VUCA challenges often have immediate and long-term consequences that are far-reaching in scope. VUCA challenges are system-level challenges in that the causes, impacts, and solutions require thinking and acting from a perspective that considers both natural and manmade systems.
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Be Less Anxious, Stop Avoiding People and Lead with Conviction
What had I done? I created a triangle between myself, the mom, and the cashier impatiently waiting. My anxiety kept rising because I couldn’t lower the mom’s anxiety.
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Overfunctioning and VUCA
I soon learned that the changes I had introduced had injected a significant amount of anxiety into what Friedman referred to as the family system of the church.
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Energy, Vision, and Naiveté
I soon learned that the changes I had introduced had injected a significant amount of anxiety into what Friedman referred to as the family system of the church.
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A Failure to Scale
A Failure to Scale Organizations may be able to do a successful “sprint” by asking leadership to go after short-term
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Communicating a Calm Presence
Communicating a Calm Presence Sometimes a simple change in how we communicate is all it takes to begin the process
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Reactivity, Which We Call the Public Face of Anxiety
Reactivity, Which We Call the Public Face of Anxiety The resilient leader is one who has learned to watch for
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