by Robyn McLeod | Jun 1, 2023 | Thoughtful Leadership
Meetings are often cited as one of the biggest workplace frustrations. There are too many of them, they are often poorly managed, and little productivity comes from them. Yet, we know that meetings can be very effective for opening dialogue, strengthening...
by Chatsworth Consulting Group | May 30, 2023 | Thoughtful Leadership
“The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.” ~Joseph Campbell One of the key tenets of Thoughtful Leadership is to be authentic. Too often someone tells us about the “right” way we should be, or the “best” way to show up in a...
by Lisa Kohn | May 25, 2023 | Thoughtful Leadership
“I really need to focus on time management,” says one client. “I don’t have enough time,” says another. “I meant to spend time reading and reflecting. I put it in my calendar, but…” says a third. “Can we talk about my time management?” asks a fourth. Recently it seems...
by Chatsworth Consulting Group | May 2, 2023 | Thoughtful Leadership
“Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans.” ~John Lennon Whenever we facilitate a leadership team planning meeting, we offer a quote: “Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.” We believe...
by Chatsworth Consulting Group | Apr 18, 2023 | Thoughtful Leadership
“They who use their tongues as swords usually slit their own throats.” ~Unknown “I couldn’t stop myself,” my client said. “I just couldn’t stop myself. I know I shouldn’t have said anything. I knew it at the time. But I...
by Lisa Kohn | Mar 23, 2023 | Thoughtful Leadership
It’s a beautiful spring day. It’s the first beautiful spring day. And just as I was about to settle into my to-do list and heaping “got to get this done” pile, a friend texted me. “You up for a walk?” Now, I know that I didn’t have time to take a walk. There were...