Leadership

  • Learning From My Blood

    Learning From My Blood

    In my early 30s, I was feeling really sluggish which was unusual for my high energy and normal go-go-go. And while it was a busy…

  • What are you in service to?

    What are you in service to?

    The ego-driven madness we are seeing in the US House of Representatives is a classic example of leaders who are not transparent (or even fully…

  • Should I Stay or Should I Go?

    Should I Stay or Should I Go?

    I connected with a friend this week who leads a very successful service business. Lots of people, lots of money, lots of pressure. He is…

  • Getting To A Really Forking Good Place

    Getting To A Really Forking Good Place

    Crying? Me? Why do you ask? These red and swollen eyes? Just allergies. Honestly! Well, ok…truth be told, I’ve been balling like a baby. We…

  • Leaving Leadership Behind

    Leaving Leadership Behind

    “Leave leadership out of it”. It was the second time I had heard that statement in a week and it caught me off guard. Even…

  • Connecting with Elsie

    Connecting with Elsie

    I am sitting in one of Elsie’s favorite places, surrounded by memories of her and Clifford, aunts and uncles, cousins and second cousins once removed.…

  • Not So Simple

    Not So Simple

    Our Four Simple Words Forum #2 with CV Harquail this week about the connections (and tensions) between feminism and servant leadership was brilliant for a…

  • The Right Conversations

    The Right Conversations

    Our Four Simple Words Forum this week with my friends Glenna Banda and Melanie Lang was a lot of fun. The three of us shared…

  • Serving One Another Online

    Serving One Another Online

    This week was filled with Zoom meetings. From hardly using the platform 3 weeks ago to now running my day, I have to say it…

  • Getting Over Myself

    Getting Over Myself

    This has been a challenging week. With work grinding to a halt and a number of other projects now on hold, I’ve been feeling very…

  • Servant Leadership in times of crisis

    Servant Leadership in times of crisis

    This week has been filled with examples of strong and not-so-strong servant leadership. Trying to absorb the onslaught of information has me reflecting on the…

  • Elsie Was A Feminist

    Elsie Was A Feminist

    I witnessed a great example of Servant Leadership this week while attending a training session about the power of feminist business development. It was fun…