by Lisa Kohn | Sep 26, 2024 | Self-Care
We are a driven culture. A can-do society with an addiction, at times, to over-achieving. Or maybe that’s just me. Or me and many of my clients. One thing I’ve learned in my years of supporting – and challenging – leaders is that at least as...
by Lisa Kohn | Sep 12, 2024 | Thoughtful Leadership
We’re just back from our month-long sabbatical. We know how lucky we are to be able to take a month to practice what we “preach” about rest and reflection. We’ve been doing this since my 22-year-old child was heading into kindergarten…so for a while now. Back then we...
by Lisa Kohn | Aug 1, 2024 | Thoughtful Leadership
I went for a run this morning. It was tough. I’m not sure why. I haven’t been running all that often – I never actually run all that often – but I have been running. But today my three miles were challenging. As I kept my legs moving, I reflected back to...
by Lisa Kohn | Jun 20, 2024 | Thoughtful Leadership
I see it with my clients. I see it with my colleagues. I see it in myself. It’s damn hard to admit when we don’t know something. Somewhere along the line, we came to believe that being a leader meant being sure. Knowing the answers. Having the best and...
by Lisa Kohn | Jun 6, 2024 | Self-Care
I was on a coaching call with a client the other day. He was telling me how depleted he had been feeling. Well, actually, first he was telling me how he didn’t seem to have the necessary brain power for the strategic conversations he needed to have and how he also...