Prospection

Prospection: A Teachable Superpower Coaching has proven to be an incredibly powerful tool for unlocking and developing attributes we once thought were innate or fixed. We have a deeper understanding of our “superpowers” thanks to insights from neuroscience and...

Agility & Backbone

My Leadership: Agility and Backbone Mix When asked about the kind of leader I am, the answer is simple: I am a Modern Leader. A single style doesn’t define modern leadership; it combines agility, empathy, authenticity, a growth mindset, collaboration, and a...

Stakeholder vs. Shareholder

Recent setbacks to autocratic trends should not discourage us. Leadership advancements in business and organizations— driven by well-being, engagement, and people focus—have remarkably impacted the top and bottom lines. Let’s continue thriving...

Mandela

I’m usually not a big fan of motivational quotes; they often feel like pre-packaged platitudes. However, I greatly admire Nelson Mandela. As a young woman, I lived in South Africa during its most troubled times, and Mandela became a profound source of inspiration for...

Well-being

Even with strong intuition and expertise, backing up my insights on academic research is invaluable. My clients are businesspeople—they need concrete evidence. Jan-Emmanuel De Neve, Professor of Economics and Behavioral Science at Oxford and Cambridge, brilliantly...

Delegation

Leadership and Delegation I have previously discussed the importance of delegation. It is a key component in the leadership toolbox. Delegating is the best way to grow our team. And we know most collaborators expect professional development from their boss....