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What Great Leaders Do That Good Leaders Don't
One mindset separates great leaders from good ones. You won’t find it in leadership assessments. It’s never articulated in job descriptions. And it…
Apr 13
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March 2023
All we have
This moment. Oh, how often missed While lost in the past or future Wrestling with if-only’s, when’s, and then’s. A trick of the mind In a modern world…
Mar 28
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November 2022
The answer all along
Often The answer you’re searching for Is an answer you’ve known all along. Often You don’t need to find it You just need to trust it. A telltale sign…
Nov 15, 2022
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October 2022
Giving a damn
Life blossoms When you give a damn About the people You meet About the relationships You build About the work You do About the legacy You leave The…
Oct 25, 2022
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September 2022
The tyranny of right answers
Right answers Like tyrants Are seductive. They promise A problem solved. Uncertainty removed. Anxiety decreased. Path forward clear. Right answers Like…
Sep 14, 2022
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August 2022
Little choices
Your most important choices Are not The infrequent big ones That others see. They are The everyday Moment-to-moment Largely imperceptible Little ones…
Aug 30, 2022
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July 2022
At your best
At your best, you choose love. You feel fear Or anxiety Or selfishness Or anger Or hate But you choose love. You choose love Because you’ve chosen fear…
Jul 28, 2022
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Wise confidence
It happens to the best of us We misstep Miscalculate Misjudge Miss angles Or just plain mess up. When we do There’s a temptation To berate and admonish…
Jul 15, 2022
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June 2022
A good mood
Sometimes A good mood Is nothing more Than a bad mood Interrupted. An annoyance Acknowledged But not followed. A frustration Felt And maybe voiced But…
Jun 6, 2022
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May 2022
Relaxing into our humanity
Our stories. Filled wrong turns And laughter And ache And triumph And connection And struggle Are compelling. Without neat bows. All the loose ends…
May 20, 2022
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January 2022
Genius distilled
Genius distilled Is being willing and able To see extraordinary things Before they exist. It's being willing and able To believe in those things And…
Jan 5, 2022
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December 2021
Listening as love and defiance
Mostly We don’t listen. Mostly We wait to talk. In a world full of people Waiting to talk Listening is defiance. A remarkable act of love. Listening is…
Dec 8, 2021
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