You must lead yourself well, first Leadership DevelopmentLeaders: are your duckies falling into the sewer? Recently I was listening to a sermon from my home church, Hosanna, and the pastor Ryan Alexander told a story about a family of ducks that took roost near his home. He said that one day when he was leaving for work, he saw a mama duck […] Read More
The role of the CEO has changed UncategorizedIn the largest-scale study of senior executive job descriptions ever conducted, Harvard Business Review and Russell Reynolds found something pleasantly surprising: since the 2000s, more job descriptions place a higher value on hiring someone with strong social skills over technical training and experience. The role of the CEO has changed dramatically: from someone behind the […] Read More
Unlocking women’s leadership potential UncategorizedOff the hop, let’s just say something out loud that we all know but rarely acknowledge: It is *&!%ing hard to be a high-achieving woman in the workplace. You’re expected to be self-confident and assertive, while also being malleable and gentle. You’re asked to take charge and speak up, but then told you’re “too much” […] Read More