by Lisa Kohn | Sep 11, 2025 | Thoughtful Leadership
Over the many years I’ve had many clients tell me about parts of themselves that they can’t stand. “I’m too sensitive,” I hear from one client. “I hate the way I people please,” from another. “My need for control is getting in the way of my delegating,” from a third....
by Chatsworth Consulting Group | Dec 10, 2024 | Thoughtful Leadership
“A bird doesn’t sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.” ~Maya Angelou A client confided in me the other day that he really wanted to get involved with a certain project at work, but he was afraid to bring it up to his boss. “I might not be...
by Lisa Kohn | Jun 9, 2022 | Thoughtful Leadership
I recently watched a TED video of Angela Lee Duckworth, a psychologist who has studied success in students, West Point cadets, teachers, sales people, and more. Her research has determined something we need to know as leaders, managers, individual contributors, and...
by Chatsworth Consulting Group | Apr 5, 2022 | Personal growth
All meaning is self-created. ~Virginia Satir I often tell prospects that I make up stories for a living. I listen to what my clients tell me, and then I piece things together based on what I’ve heard and what I know and what I know about the client and/or situation....
by Robyn McLeod | Mar 31, 2022 | Thoughtful Leadership
I have shelves and shelves of books on leadership and organizations in my office. Some I have picked up at conferences after hearing the author speak, many were recommended to me, and others I purchased while browsing the aisles of Barnes & Noble. But I must...
