by Lisa Kohn | Jan 7, 2021 | Thoughtful Leadership
There is a saying in the coach community – that we end up coaching clients on what we need to hear and work on ourselves. Sometimes that’s more true than others. I will come clean. I do find that I often need to hear and work on the same things that I am hearing from...
by Lisa Kohn | Dec 10, 2020 | Thoughtful Leadership
We have a saying in my house. Or at least I do. “That’s right, I was done talking,” I share when someone interrupts me. “I wasn’t just taking a breath.” Why is it that we, or at least many of us, feel the need to jump in with our thoughts and comments before the...
by Lisa Kohn | Dec 3, 2020 | Thoughtful Leadership
I know that we often promote Thoughtful Leadership skills and practices that others may not necessarily see as essential to leadership – like self-compassion. I’m here to argue that not only is self-compassion an essential Thoughtful Leadership practice, it is the...
by Lisa Kohn | Nov 12, 2020 | Self-Care
I was on the phone with a coaching client the other day, and she was sharing how she was in overwhelm. She had too much going on – too many to-do’s, at work and at home; too many strategic projects calling for her attention; too many employee issues that required her...
by Lisa Kohn | Nov 5, 2020 | Self-Care
Now is hard. I keep reminding people of that – clients, family, friends, and strangers. Now is very, very hard. We’ve been in some form of lockdown for months. We’re in the midst of more uncertainty and upheaval than probably any, or at least many, of us have ever...
