On Conscious Leadership

Conscious leadership is all about one thing: a black line. Let me explain. In The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership, authors Jim Dethmer, Diana Chapman, and Kaley Warner Klemp ask us to imagine a simple, black line. As leaders, they explain, we can be either above or below this line. Above the line, we are…

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Developing Self-Awareness

Self-awareness is a crucial leadership skill. You want to make the best possible decisions for your company, and that requires not just knowledge of external factors, but also of your own internal state. After all, that internal state has a big impact on how you approach information, as well as interactions with your team. Better…

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Why Self-Awareness Is Crucial

In my day-to-day work, I help ambitious leaders build better companies. In practice, this often means helping them and their team to improve their management and strategy skills. If you look at popular business and management literature, you’ll find that many focus on these two skills as well. Providing neat frameworks, models and processes, these…

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