Leadership – Purple Voodoo

Covid’s Evil Twin

April 30, 2020

best leadership skills, communication leadership, covid-19, mental health, self care, self-reflection, support

Over the last few days, while chatting with two mental health care professionals, one here in Canada, and one in the U.S., both have alluded to what is becoming known…

Death by Virtual Meeting

April 20, 2020

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Communications, Leadership, Strategy

best leadership skills, communication leadership, self-reflection

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Meetings used to suck. They sucked up our time, our energy, and our resources. We spent most of our days in meetings, going from one to another. We had no…

C-19 Productivity Hack: Do less with more

April 15, 2020

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Communications, Leadership, Strategy

best leadership skills, communication leadership, self-reflection

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In the past 2 weeks, we’ve been inundated with offerings on how to live in the new Covid-19 world. There is immeasurable, amazing, rich content about how to work and…

Don’t Squander your Boredom Equity

August 15, 2019

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Communications, Leadership

boredom, leadership, social media

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I remember when I was a kid, and would say to my mom, “I’m bored!” Her most likely response was, “well, find something to do.” And I did. That…

100 Days of Clarity

May 12, 2019

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Leadership, Strategy

accountability, leadership, self-reflection

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Today marks my 100th day of clarity. For me, that has meant no alcohol at all, and almost-daily meditation. It all started the day Mother Earth literally smacked me upside…

Leader Self-Reflections – The Importance of Looking Inward

April 12, 2019

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Communications, Leadership

best leadership skills, communication leadership, executive leadership coaching, how to be an effective leader, leadership exercises, leadership intelligence, leadership presence

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I often get hired to fix people. Fix them individually, fix their groups, fix their behavior, attitudes, and, ultimately, improve their output. I get hired by senior managers to fix…