Leadership Blog
Bad Hair and Dr. Angelou
Ben Whiting, February 4, 2019
It was spring 2005. I was an awkward college student. I had little self-confidence, bad hair (long hair un-styled does not a Johnny Depp make), and only a vague awareness of who I was because… Read More
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Greta Expectations and Van Fleeting Moments
Angie Morgan, January 7, 2019
I’m a news junkie, so when I get a break I check the headlines. I have some go-to sites, and upon a recent Detroit Free Press skim I paused, clicked, and was amazed. The story I… Read More
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Perspective Shift
Angie Morgan, November 19, 2018
"I didn't realize that." I found myself repeating this phrase recently while strolling through an artist’s exhibit in Chicago. As I was learning their process and method, it dawned on me that while I appreciate… Read More
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How to Make Yourself Irreplaceable
Angie Morgan, October 29, 2018
“This guy is irreplaceable,” my client, an HR Leader, shared with me prior to a conversation I was going to have with one of the organization’s IT executives. I love it when people are described… Read More
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Intention vs Impact
Ben Whiting, October 22, 2018
Until the incident, life was great. I was on top of my game with my career, was the proud owner of my first dog, and to top it all off I had just married the… Read More
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Set Aside These 4 Things to Improve Your Mindfulness
Ruby Vesely, September 24, 2018
Mindfulness is one of the hot topics right now and has several different interpretations – most of them associated with being fully present and aware of the world around you. Adding on to this, I… Read More
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5 Ways to Ruin Your Next Presentation
Morag Barrett, September 17, 2018
It seems to me that PowerPoint has become the ubiquitous communication tool of the corporate world. Hours and hours are spent in trying to create the “perfect deck” (which I believe is impossible). Changes and… Read More
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When You Don’t Fit In, Do This
Courtney Lynch, April 22, 2018
Leaders grow and develop at different paces. Sometimes we evolve quickly in a season, other times our growth seems to slow. At some point in our professional lives, we’re going to find ourselves out… Read More
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