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Why enjoying yourself is an essential leadership skill

Why enjoying yourself is an essential leadership skill

by Lisa Kohn | May 18, 2017 | Self-Care

We are a driven culture. A can-do society with an addiction, at times, to over-achieving. Or maybe that’s just me. Or me and many of my clients. One thing I’ve learned in my years of supporting – and challenging – leaders is that at least as...
Are you innovative enough?

Are you innovative enough?

by Chatsworth Consulting Group | May 9, 2016 | Thoughtful Leadership

“Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.” ~Steve Jobs Where would we be without Apple? Life would be so different. Apple has, for a very long time, defined innovation. Even as others copy them, or now, at times, begin to lead the way,...
Captain Kirk knew what he was doing

Captain Kirk knew what he was doing

by Chatsworth Consulting Group | Jan 12, 2015 | Thoughtful Leadership

“Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” ~Harold R. McAlindon Sometimes the hardest, and most exciting, part of leadership is blazing new paths and forging new ways. While it can sometimes seem, and be, easier...
7 questions you must answer to strengthen your great idea

7 questions you must answer to strengthen your great idea

by Robyn McLeod | Jan 26, 2012 | Communication

There’s nothing I love more than learning something new from one discipline and applying it to something different. Such was the case recently when a client of mine, a thermal scientist, shared Heilmeier’s Catechism with me. George Heilmeier was an engineer who headed...
Now that you know, what will you do?

Now that you know, what will you do?

by Chatsworth Consulting Group | Dec 15, 2010 | Management Skills

Have you seen the “Did You Know” videos on YouTube? If not, look below for version 3.0 – just under 5 minutes of eye-opening data and insight. Even if you have seen one or more of these (there are 4 versions so far), I recommend another look… It’s tempting...
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