by Lisa Kohn | May 5, 2022 | Thoughtful Leadership
I met Faith James, a powerful woman of color who consults and coaches around personal and corporate branding, when we were both guests on a podcast last month. Faith is amazing; she somehow thought I was amazing; she invited me to speak during her Being the CEO of You...
by Lisa Kohn | Apr 14, 2022 | Thoughtful Leadership
A client emailed me recently. We had just launched her coaching program, with a 360° feedback assessment that had affected her deeply. Her feedback wasn’t harsh; not at all. But her feedback echoed of her need to slow down and connect more with others. My client...
by Lisa Kohn | Mar 10, 2022 | Thoughtful Leadership
I know that we often promote Thoughtful Leadership skills and practices that others may not necessarily see as essential to leadership – like self-compassion. I’m here to argue that not only is self-compassion an essential Thoughtful Leadership practice, it is the...
by Chatsworth Consulting Group | Dec 7, 2021 | Awareness
“Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations.” ~George Bernard Shaw It is too easy to take our day...
by Chatsworth Consulting Group | Nov 30, 2021 | Communication
“Genuine listening means suspending memory, desire and judgment – and, for a moment at least, existing for the other person.” ~Michael P. Nichols The other day I was ‘listening’ to my colleague. We were in the midst of a heated discussion, and it was her...