Insights
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June 28, 2023 - 3 min readHonoring Pride Month and the LGBTQ+ Community Year-Round
“People cling to these firm ideas (about gender) because it makes people feel safe. But if we could just celebrate all the wonderful complexities of people, the world would be such a better place.” – Elliot Page As June comes to an end, we would like to share the history…
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May 30, 2023 - 2 min readHow to Lead Your Peers
“Leaders become great, not because of their power, but because of their ability to empower others.” – John C. Maxwell As a professional, being promoted is a natural progression and something many aspire to do. However, often when being promoted, you may be asked to lead your peers,…
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April 26, 2023 - 2 min readBuilding Trust and Connection within your Organization
“There are three qualities a leader must exemplify to build trust: competence, connection, and character.” – John C. Maxwell With employees returning to the office and a recession on the rise, we have heard trust and connection are a struggle in many organizations. Employee disconnection is one of the main…
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March 28, 2023 - 2 min readAre you a lonely leader?
“Loneliness is a required course for leadership.” – Elisabeth Elliot You often hear the phrase “it’s lonely at the top” when describing leadership roles, but what does that mean and why does it matter? According to Merriam-Webster, lonely is being without company, cut off from others.
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February 28, 2023 - 3 min readLeading Through Burnout
“Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes…including you.” – Anne Lamott As we recover from the effects of COVID, in the workforce, the word “burnout” continues to be discussed as one of the leading struggles among professionals. In the US alone, burnout is a recognized medical…
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January 24, 2023 - 2 min readEmbracing Failure
“Failure is not the opposite of success; it’s part of success.” – Arianna Huffington Just hearing the word “fail” can be triggering. It sounds so final and for many of us, brings back a wave of emotion to times when we felt defeated. But what if I told you that in…
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November 29, 2022 - 2 min readThe Six Traits of Top Leaders
“Do the best you can until you know better. When you know better, do better.” – Maya Angelou As we reflect on the year and the impactful leaders we have worked with, the question that comes to mind is what have these leaders been doing to get top results? We wanted…
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October 19, 2022 - 1 min readCourage vs Fear – How to embrace both
“I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.” – Nelson Mandela Can you be courageous and fearful at the same time? According to Merriam-Webster, …
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September 21, 2022 - 2 min readVoicing Your Value
“Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.” – Albert Einstein Last week one of our clients hosted a high-profile panel on cutting-edge solutions for the healthcare industry. The moderator asked one senior executive specifically what he had done to make this prominent work a smashing…