People and organizations often describe themselves as being open and transparent. Social media in particular enables one to see facets of a person or an organization, but not always the whole. The mind creates an…
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Leading is Building
Patterns exist on macro and micro scales and the daily routines of life are what sustain us as individuals and form the foundation of civil society. In the background, annual occurrences such as the four…
Building relationships and the law of five
Building a relationship with a business partner or new client takes time and patience. I like to say that whether you are pitching a service to someone or trying to find a partner with whom…
Leadership Starts with Knowing Yourself
Different situations require different leadership styles and what might work for one organization, may not work for another. There are many resources available to you that tell you how you should lead, communicate more effectively,…
Creative leadership and the importance of context
Understanding where you are, what you are doing, who you are serving, and the impact that you are making through your actions is necessary for a person to effect change. This is all part of…
Attention innovators – document your work!
Innovation doesn’t just happen. It’s the product of a process of exploring the unknown, distilling insight, and creating something new that serves a need. There are people that have the ability to create on their…