The Evolving Leader
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Last Wednesday was one of those days. My daughter had a full-day regional cross-country meet. I was working out of my campervan in between events, and that evening, my son…
Why would we embark on leadership development in the midst of so much uncertainty and busyness? A nonprofit leader might think, Why invest in leadership when we don’t yet know...
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Presence, embodiment, and the courage to cross into what matters I just returned from 8 days of traveling around Colorado in my campervan—visiting friends and clients, biking, hiking, and, in…
The shadow work no one told us leadership required. A few weeks ago, my daughter said, “Mom, I think you would really like Thunderbolts.” She had just finished watching the…
There will never be a substitute for the energetics between two humans: for the presence that arises when we sit in nature, ask real questions, and hold space for something…
In a recent Conscious InSights episode, I sat down with Claire Williams and Pastor Stephanie Williams O’Brien to explore one of the most powerful frameworks I’ve used with leaders—the Enneagram….
My work is about transformation and evolution: of leaders, of systems, and the cultures they shape. I partner with CEOs and leadership teams to navigate growth, culture shifts, and complexity…
Why Purpose Matters More Than Ever In times of upheaval, transition, or uncertainty, it’s easy to feel unmoored. Purpose is the deeper reason that calls us forward, the steady current…
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