One of the things that organizations can do is to have a very clear strategy and set of objectives at the very top. Because that allows people, that allows all the leaders further down to actually fo

The best way to maximize learning and engagement in the workplace is to recognize that every single person is on a learning curve, including you. And that your organization is a collection of learnin

So it's really interesting when we started the journey and we started hearing from leaders about how important compassion was. At first we thought, 'oh no, we can't talk about that because everybody'

I would say the number one piece of advice I would give anyone starting out their career, but women in particular, is to trust the process. There is no short-cut to success; sometimes the road is cro

Well, you really have to enjoy it. It is such an honor to serve and being asked to lead.  The most important thing that I have found is, you really never know what the job really is until you st

At a point of feeling overwhelmed at work several years ago, I told my husband (only half-jokingly) I was going to leave my career to bag groceries at the store down the street. I tried convincing hi

Over a three-year period, the District’s Visioning Task Force designed a plan to activate student voices in the creation of new Vision, Mission, and Values Statements to inspire and guide our w

Can we trust our gut instincts? Can we trust the online articles we read? And can we trust the body language folklore that we grew up with? Let’s look at some of the biggest myths around body l

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Malala Yousafzai is many things. The survivor of a Taliban assassination attempt. An activist for female rights and education. She is a fighter and a crusader for justice. But Malala is also a leader

I opened the package when it arrived in the mail. There it was – a beautiful, glossy copy of my book. My first book. Along with pride and joy, I also felt a massive knot of nerves in my stomach

We spend vast sums of money, in the corporate world, on training and developing our leaders—in the United States alone, a jaw-dropping $14 billion every year. The usual leadership cou

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A sales leader asked us last week if we had found anything in our research that contradicts long-held wisdom about leadership? Yes, we said, there have been ahas in our work that should change the wa