by Chatsworth Consulting Group | Aug 8, 2023 | Thoughtful Leadership
“The way to do is to be.” ~Lao Tzu We’ve become, in many ways, a culture of doing. We all (at least most of us) have endless to-do lists, and the pleasure surge of crossing things off our lists actually compels at least some of us to write things...
by Chatsworth Consulting Group | Jun 20, 2023 | Communication
“Listening is the willingness to be changed by what we hear.” ~Tara Brach I still think that listening to someone – really and truly listening to someone – is one of the hardest things to do. And one of the most essential, especially as a leader. Because, as Tara...
by Chatsworth Consulting Group | May 9, 2023 | Awareness
“It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the journey that matters in the end.” ~Ursula LeGuin One of my former colleagues is extremely focused on getting his next promotion. Every time we speak, that is the main topic of conversation. On its face,...
by Chatsworth Consulting Group | Feb 28, 2023 | Personal growth
“Happiness is not a station you arrive at, but a manner of traveling.” ~Margaret Lee Runbeck Have you heard, “the joy is in the journey?” Most of us have heard this saying, but I think few of us really believe it. Few of us are willing to focus...
by Chatsworth Consulting Group | Dec 6, 2022 | Thoughtful Leadership
“Breathing in, I calm my body. Breathing out, I smile. Dwelling in the present moment I know this is a wonderful moment.” ~Thich Nhat Hanh A client came to his session the other day clearly upset about an interaction with his boss. The truth is, my client...
