by Lisa Kohn | Oct 11, 2018 | Thoughtful Leadership
Somehow, I think we’ve all created – and perpetuated – the myth that leaders need to be strong and infallible. That there can be no cracks in your armor or skeletons in your closet. That it’s best to look like you always have it together and aren’t ever questioning or...
by Lisa Kohn | Jul 19, 2018 | Thoughtful Leadership
People often ask me to describe a “typical” coaching client. I’ve never been able to do that. My clients vary, and their issues and objectives vary. They may be working on leading remote teams more effectively or executive presence or stepping into a bigger/more...
by Robyn McLeod | Jul 5, 2018 | Thoughtful Leadership
In honor of Independence Day in the US this week, we’re taking a look at what it means to be independent at work. While there is an expectation that we show that we are good team players and possess great collaboration skills, independence is also an important...
by Lisa Kohn | May 8, 2014 | Thoughtful Leadership
Confidence. It’s something that most of us realize we need, and many of us wish we had more of. We watch our colleague who strides into the room as if he owns it, and wonder, “How did he get like that? How can I get like that?” We listen to our boss’s boss during a...
by Robyn McLeod | Jan 2, 2014 | Thoughtful Leadership
While we all know that New Year’s Resolutions are usually distant memories by the time Valentine’s Day rolls around, setting clear goals for yourself at the start of the year is a best practice for personal and professional growth. If you are in a new leadership...