by Lisa Kohn | Mar 25, 2021 | Thoughtful Leadership
“You’ve got to know when to hold ’em Know when to fold ’em Know when to walk away And know when to run.” I don’t think Kenny Rogers was talking about leadership when he wrote The Gambler, but there’s a lot we can learn from his gambling approach. A...
by Chatsworth Consulting Group | Mar 2, 2021 | Thoughtful Leadership
“Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.” ~Charlie Chaplin Many lives ago I worked in entertainment marketing. It was the time of the “dramedy” – the ironic but serious storyline for television series. (Yes, back when there were three...
by Lisa Kohn | Feb 25, 2021 | Thoughtful Leadership
Have you heard of FOMO – Fear Of Missing Out? Many of my clients speak of it often. They can’t skip a meeting. What if they miss vital information? Or face time with others? They can’t take a quiet evening at home. What if they miss the fun? They can’t say no to most...
by Lisa Kohn | Jan 28, 2021 | Thoughtful Leadership
I’ll admit that many of my best ideas are born during my yoga practice. I wish I could admit that I was so mindful and focused during my yoga practice that I didn’t birth great ideas, or grab onto a great thought offered by my yoga teacher and repeat it in my mind...
by Lisa Kohn | Oct 8, 2020 | Thoughtful Leadership
We have written about this before, but that doesn’t mean it’s not worth repeating. And repeating again. Because I find myself restating it over and over to clients (and over and over to myself as well). Our brains have evolved to be like Teflon for the good things and...