by Chatsworth Consulting Group | Sep 10, 2019 | Awareness
“Leaders are more powerful role models when they learn more than they teach.” ~Rosabeth Moss Kantor Somehow, we think that, as leaders, we need to know everything and then bestow this wisdom on those around us. We are afraid to show our foibles and concerned that...
by Chatsworth Consulting Group | Sep 5, 2019 | Awareness
A few years ago, I was observing a meeting that one of my clients was having with his direct report. I listened to their conversation, heard the direct report share a seemingly simple story of the way he had handled an issue, and watched my client react with anger…to...
by Chatsworth Consulting Group | Sep 3, 2019 | Awareness
“When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.” ~Lao Tzu We can limit ourselves by the stories we tell ourselves. If we’ve defined ourselves as quiet and thoughtful, we may rarely speak up in a meeting. If we’ve defined ourselves as brash, we might never make...
by Chatsworth Consulting Group | Jul 16, 2019 | Awareness
“I began to realize how important it was to be an enthusiast in life.” ~Roald Dahl It’s snowing outside. Snowing hard. It’s another snow day and my son literally shouted with joy when he woke up and found out. He is an enthusiast, at least for some things! Watching...
by Chatsworth Consulting Group | Jul 2, 2019 | Awareness
“You grow up the day you have the first real laugh – at yourself.” ~Ethel Barrymore I don’t know about you, but I take myself way, way too seriously at times. If I’m not acutely focused on all the things that are happening to and around me (and how to make them go the...
by Chatsworth Consulting Group | Jun 11, 2019 | Awareness
“Love yourself first, and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.” ~Lucille Ball Okay, so why is a leadership consulting and executive coaching firm writing about loving ourselves? That’s pretty...
