by Robyn McLeod | May 9, 2024 | Management Skills
A frustration expressed by many leaders is the concern that mediocrity is accepted in their organizations. Poor performers are moved around instead of fired. Status quo rules the day. New ideas are shot down. Covering your butt takes precedent over taking a risk....
by Chatsworth Consulting Group | Apr 9, 2024 | Personal growth
“It’s never too late to be who you might have been.” ~George Eliot “Today is the first day of the rest of your life.” This is one of those old sayings that seems to still ring true, because it reminds me that we can always start over and that...
by Chatsworth Consulting Group | Nov 28, 2023 | Personal growth
“If you hear a voice within you say ‘you cannot paint,’ then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.” ~Vincent Van Gogh Often it is the voices within us that stop us from trying and achieving what we really want. Somehow we’ve learned to...
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 | Mar 14, 2023 | Personal growth
“When you reach for the stars you may not get one, but you won’t come up with a handful of mud either.” ~Leo Burnett I was talking with a client the other day and he told me about a key project he wanted to take the lead on, but was afraid to ask...