We all want to exhibit resilience and strength during difficult times. But where do those qualities come from? Ironically, strength, in part, surfaces from vulnerability. When I’m appropriately vulnerable, I increase my authenticity as person. I also find strength in the middle of weakness. In this week’s episode of Lifework, we explore three actions allow [...]
Dear TEP/UNS Leader, Take a few moments to engage in this reflection. If you put this reflection into practice, it will increase the effectiveness of your leadership (and your life). Privileged to be a part, Dave
She named the tree Rufi. There’s been a rubber fig tree in our backyard for over ten years. It predates me. When I met my wife (almost 10 years ago), the tree was in a pot in her backyard. I don’t recall the tree being all that big back then. I mean it was in [...]
Transitions are a fact of life. They are an ever-present reminder that everything changes. In this episode of the Lifework podcast we examine three realities of transitions and what we need to face those realities. I also share exciting news about a new online course, Thriving Through the Transitions of Your Life, that begins on [...]
Now more than ever, effective leaders must facilitate change. There’s more change and uncertainty ahead. Are you ready to navigate and facilitate it with your teams? Will you survive or thrive in the change? This week’s, Thoughts from the Lab highlights essential skills you’ll need in the days ahead. How ready are you to facilitate the [...]
Ever feel like you’re going through the motions. Sages have long cautioned us against mindless living. In this episode of the Lifework podcast, we explore three actions you can take to live more fully in each moment. What if we could experience ordinary moments as fresh and new? How could something as mundane as, brushing [...]
As we face these challenging days, it’s easy to take fort granted the gifts of life. In this mediation, as we breathe and slow down, we’ll reconnect our appreciation for simple but powerful life-gifts. Dave
Consider how you might give these three essentials away as gifts this week. Keep them in mind as you talk, meet, strategize, and advance your mission. Peace and ingenuity to all this week, Dave
Change is inevitable. I mean, I use to have hair. What happened? But how can we make the most of change? How can we tap the power of change rather than simply endure it? It all begins when we better navigate the three movements of change. In today’s podcast, we explore the three movements and [...]