leadership
Leading isn't one-size-fits-all. In our Leadership series, we explore how you can lead in your own authentic way, embracing your identity as a founder. Because every founder is unique.
My journey through founder burnout.
I realized in October of 2016 that I was burned out and wanted a path out of the CEO role. Here’s my own story and the secret internal dialogue I’m hearing as a coach to other founders.
We do not have time for spaceships
In my early days as CEO, I obsessed over hours at desks and almost missed the things that actually build great companies. A story about trust, culture and the simple moments leaders can’t afford to overlook.
How to run a great one-on-one meeting (hint: you probably aren't!)
Most first-time CEOs and leaders are never trained on how to run this critical meeting format. Let's fix that.
F*ck founder mode and the strongman archetype
Don't let them tell you that you have to choose. You can (and must) lead with heart and strength.
Sanity Notes #036: The risks of owning my enoughness
Stepping into responsibility for my life
Sanity Notes #034: Why questions matter more than answers
For as long as I can remember, I have had the feeling of carrying heavy questions. But the way I understand those questions has changed entirely.
Stop giving feedback. Do this instead.
How to help your team improve without sacrificing connectedness
Sanity Notes #027 - The power of 'we'
Next time you feel stuck wondering how you'll figuring out, try asking how 'we' will figure it out.
Sanity Notes #024- What conversation is waiting to be had?
One of the most expensive forms of procrastination I witness as a coach is the avoidance of hard conversations.
Sanity Notes #022- The power of belonging
The desire to belong drives much of our behavior as humans. How might awareness of that drive inform your approach as a leader?
