Leadership & Culture

Seen: Do I Matter Here?

Seen: Do I Matter Here?

Sometimes feeling seen has nothing to do with being the center of attention. It's hearing your name, catching someone's genuine smile, or kn...

Safe Enough to Exhale

Safe Enough to Exhale

What if the rooms we work so hard to enter aren't the ones where we're meant to thrive? A reflection on unanswered prayers, trusting your in...

This Season Is the Workshop

This Season Is the Workshop

Some seasons aren't meant to be rushed through. They're workshops—places where our experiences become tomorrow's stories. A reflection on be...

Self-Awareness: Listening Is Not Passive

Self-Awareness: Listening Is Not Passive

Listening isn't just something we do for others. Sometimes the most important conversation is the one happening within ourselves.

Words Are Contagious

Words Are Contagious

Every conversation plants a seed. The question is whether we're planting fear or hope, division or belonging, certainty or curiosity. Our wo...

Servant Leadership: The Leader as Domestique

Servant Leadership: The Leader as Domestique

The strongest leaders aren't always the ones out front. Inspired by the role of the domestique in professional cycling, this reflection expl...

The Best Leaders Help Us Become More Fully Ourselves

The Best Leaders Help Us Become More Fully Ourselves

Last week, I attended a farewell celebration for a leader who has deeply impacted my life, my work, and our organization over the last six y...

When Leaders Leave: Choosing Love Over Fear

When Leaders Leave: Choosing Love Over Fear

The moment I heard my mentor was leaving, fear asked one question: “What about me?” My promise to myself last year, after a long break from ...

Resume Virtues vs Eulogy Virtues: Building Character, Career, and Workplace Culture

Resume Virtues vs Eulogy Virtues: Building Character, Career, and Workplace Culture

Recently, I came across the idea of resume virtues vs eulogy virtues from David Brooks in The Road to Character , and it stopped me in my tr...