Because leading in today’s world is not for the faint of heart. If you’re a nonprofit executive, you already know the stakes are higher than ever. The political landscape is shifting. Funding streams are drying up – or changing overnight. And the pressure to deliver impact, inspire
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Looking to others for validation is like trying to fill a bucket with a hole in it. You might get a few drops, but eventually, it all leaks out, and you’re left scrambling for more. Instead of relying on external opinions, how about finding validation in the
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Cultural transformation isn’t just a buzzword; it’s the secret sauce of thriving organizations. Yet too many leaders treat it like a New Year’s resolution: great in theory, but abandoned by February. The truth? Cultural transformation doesn’t happen without intentional leadership. As someone who helps leaders craft human-centric
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As the year comes to a close, I find myself reflecting on the incredible journeys we’ve embarked upon together. From supporting bold mission-driven leaders to crafting strategies that foster connection, clarity, and transformation, this year has been filled with purpose, progress, and profound growth. Milestones Worth CelebratingThe
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When I was seven, my world revolved around two things: my pink teddy bear and gymnastics. Teddy was my brave little sidekick, keeping the monsters under the bed in check, while gymnastics let me channel my inner superhero. After a year of relentless begging, my parents finally
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The seasons are changing, leaves are falling, and cooler weather is in the air (in some places). Rosh Hashanah rings in the Jewish New Year and for many of us, it’s a time of transition, shedding the old and looking forward. What will we release? What will
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I recently lost a cherished friend, mentor, co-conspirator, wise woman, and bright light in my life. Thelma was 96 (40 years my senior), and she lived a bold, beautiful life. She loved family, sought beauty in all ways possible, and was so deeply spiritual her life was
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She let go.She let go. Without a thought or a word, she let go.She let go of the fear.She let go of the judgments.She let go of the confluence of opinions swarming around her head.She let go of the committee of indecision within her.She let go of
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I recently returned from two weeks of international traveling without our children. I learned the following nine lessons of traveling.
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Last year I attended a coaching intensive with 10 extraordinary leaders from around the world. We visited a wolf sanctuary in the mountains of the Los Angeles National Forest called the Wolf Connection. There we spent hours experiencing and observing rescued wolves in their natural ecosystem. I
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