by Robyn McLeod | Sep 10, 2015 | Thoughtful Leadership
Back to school events, pre-season football, and early Halloween ads are the signs for me that summer truly is over. I love the season to season transitions – and I do have a real sense of melancholy when summer ends. I noticed that low energy was taking hold of me...
by Robyn McLeod | Sep 11, 2014 | Thoughtful Leadership
For those of us who actually took vacation this summer, the first few weeks of September can be tough as we leave the sun and fun behind, pack away the beach gear, and get fully back into work mode. Fast Company writer Lisa Evans interviewed me to get my thoughts on...
by Lisa Kohn | Jul 4, 2013 | Management Skills
None of us has enough time for everything. I hear it from my colleagues. I see it in my clients. I watch strangers taking every “free” moment – as they wait in line, watch their kid’s baseball game, and unfortunately sometimes interact with others –...
by Robyn McLeod | Aug 2, 2012 | Management Skills
Recently a friend described her work situation at a nonprofit. Her manager has been in the role for one year and is planning the group’s project schedule for the year ahead. The past year has been a difficult one with a tremendous amount of work for a team of only...
by Lisa Kohn | Jun 28, 2012 | Change
One of the greatest challenges my clients face is the balance between planning and doing. For some clients there never seems to be enough time to plan. They are hit constantly with urgent tasks and requests, and the ability to think through issues before taking action...
