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The term Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) has certainly made the headlines recently and it goes without saying, there are mixed feelings about the work and its potential impact. Many…
Strategic planning is a business process that successful organizations go through, but not all strategic planning is equally effective. This can be the case even when companies are investing in…
The workplace can be frustrating for leaders seeking a new way to live and work purposefully. The acute focus on short-term results and the bottom line often leaves leaders and…
Today, the winter solstice occurs in Colorado at 7:02 a.m. In English, the word solstice comes from the Latin word solstitium, meaning “sun standing still”. It suggests a brief pause…
Like many of you, I was looking forward to all that 2020 would bring. Like many of you, I heard about the Coronavirus in February and didn’t have any appreciation…
Have you ever found yourself in a situation at work that shook your very core? Perhaps the behavior of a person or team struck you as so dysfunctional and inappropriate…
Hello clients and friends, The opening poem is beautiful representation of these days leading up to the winter solstice, the shortest day of the year. While our culture engages us…
Shifting the consciousness of organizations is a big task. Organizational leadership and management have historically been a “top down” approach based on hierarchical management, lack-of-vulnerability, and a hiding of emotion….
Spring. Spring is a time of planting seeds. Spring is a time of re-emergence. Spring is a time of blossoming. Spring is a time of renewal. It takes energy and…
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