by Lisa Kohn | Jul 30, 2026 | Thoughtful Leadership
We all have them. The people who push our buttons. Who set us off just by looking at us or saying one word or even just entering the room. The colleague who never seems to take on his share of the work. The team member who seems to have a reason why she can’t be in...
by Lisa Kohn | Jun 18, 2026 | Thoughtful Leadership
I was facilitating an executive team offsite a few weeks ago, and the team created a simple yet powerful practice to create more open and candid dialogue. We were setting up agreements for the retreat – and to use going forward – on how they would engage with each...
by Lisa Kohn | Apr 23, 2026 | Thoughtful Leadership
As an Executive Coach, I get to work with many powerful, successful leaders, and many of them have a habit that’s getting in their way. They’re reacting too quickly, and not reacting Thoughtfully. Their colleagues will say: “I ask him a question, and...
by Lisa Kohn | Feb 26, 2026 | Self-Care
We are fortunate to be able to support some amazing clients. Our clients are amazing because of who they are and also often because of the work they do. I will always, perhaps especially around this time of year, feel lucky and privileged to be considered an ally, a...
by Lisa Kohn | Jan 15, 2026 | Thoughtful Leadership
Several years ago I was interviewed by a podcaster who asked me this challenging question – as was his job as an interviewer. He asked, “What is the number one, most important skill and/or approach that a leader needs – in order to lead Thoughtfully and be their...
