by Chatsworth Consulting Group | Aug 24, 2015 | Awareness
“It is better to know some of the questions than to know all of the answers.” ~James Thurber We so often want to know. We want to know the final answer. We want to know the truth. We want to know as much as we can. “Knowledge is power,”...
by Robyn McLeod | Jul 3, 2014 | Awareness
Recently, I presented a program on the Introverted Leader. When I mentioned this to a friend, she said, “Oh wow. A roomful of introverts? That’s going to be a long morning with no one talking!” Of course, that was not the case. In fact, having more than 50 mostly...
by Robyn McLeod | Feb 14, 2013 | Thoughtful Leadership
Recently I was running on one of my favorite trails, maintaining a great pace. There are a few short stairs on the trail and as I approached the first of stairs I said to myself, “Be careful on the stairs and don’t trip. Watch your footing, Robyn.” Of course,...
by Robyn McLeod | Oct 11, 2012 | Thoughtful Leadership
As a new mid-level executive, I felt somewhat distanced from the front-line work of my customer service team and relied heavily on my management team to keep abreast of day-to-day operations – as it should be. When results began to dip, however, I found that the...
by Robyn McLeod | Sep 27, 2012 | Thoughtful Leadership
Recently a family member recalled a saying our grandmother often shared: “What you believe about people is how you’ll treat them.” Having raised eight children and watched many grandchildren and great-grandchildren grow, this message from my grandmother served...