Apologizing for Realz

There have been a lot of apologies in the news recently (mostly from men, but not all) and it has gotten me to think a little about what makes a good apology. To be clear, this isn't a post about how to get out of jail by apologizing really, really well. This is about what does it actually mean to apologize to someone for something that you said or did? Often times apologies, no matter how heartfelt they might... Continue Reading

Churchill and Leadership During a Crisis

If you haven't yet had a chance to see the film Darkest Hour about Winston Churchill's most challenging moment just as he assumed the role of Prime Minister in England in 1940, I highly recommend going out to see it as soon as you can. Aside from the fact that Gary Oldman does a bizarrely amazing job capturing both the body and the spirit of Churchill, the movie itself is a great example of why it is so difficult to... Continue Reading

Better Communication = Executive Presence

Think of the best teacher or mentor you ever had. Did you like her because she made learning and doing more complicated or because she made things simpler? Imagine asking a teacher to clarify the expectations for the final exam and she said: "Look, we are taking a measurement of our core competencies so that we can empower each of you to focus on best practices moving forward, thereby better leverage our skillset and begin to think outside the box.... Continue Reading

Apologizing for Realz

Churchill and Leadership During a Crisis

Better Communication = Executive Presence

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