by admin | Dec 6, 2012 | Blog (All Categories), Organizational Change, Organizational Consulting
When I wasn’t quaking in my waterproof shoes walking across a swaying footbridge high above a lush rainforest in Costa Rica, I was listening intently as our guide described the complex eco-system of the forest. Jose told incredible stories about how plants, animals...
by admin | Nov 28, 2012 | Blog (All Categories), Coaching skills, Executive Coaching, Self-Awareness
Recently, some friends in Asheville, NC introduced me to the River Arts District where I discovered an unexpected nugget of wisdom. Here, amid a collection of art studios down by the French Broad River, I had an encounter with a prolific, internationally known painter...
by admin | Nov 13, 2012 | Blog (All Categories), Executive Coaching, Leadership Skills, Self-Awareness
We cannot help be but who we are. This hit home recently when I reviewed a 360-degree feedback report with the new president of a high tech company. Catherine’s vice-presidents viewed her as a passionate, brilliant, credible yet compassionate leader – a rare and...
by admin | Nov 5, 2012 | Blog (All Categories), Leadership Skills
In a recent leadership development workshop, our participants were contrasting how much time they spend these days collaborating across functions on complex issues vs. earlier in their careers. As the group worked to define what collaboration today really means, one...
by admin | Nov 5, 2012 | Blog (All Categories), Facilitation, Organizational Change
Last April we received an intriguing call from the Deputy Director of one of the world’s largest professional Societies.. “Do you remember 5 years ago, at the end of our conference in Dallas, when we all felt we accomplished something very special that we had been...
