The Success of the Intervention
"The success of an intervention depends on the inner condition of the intervener." Bill O'Brien former CEO, Hanover Insurance As you're asking your leaders to be innovators, talent developers and culture builders, it's important, I think, to focus them internally as well as externally. I coach a lot of C-suite [...]
Overcoming Stage Fright
I don't know anyone who doesn't get a little stage fright when they get up to speak. It's natural and it's healthy, part of the body and mind's natural response to stress. Here are some great strategies and the cognitive science behind them from an HBR article on Alison Wood [...]
Just Say Yes — Leadership Lessons from Improv Comedy
Improv comedy isn't about great writing or carefully crafted characters. It's about being fully present, in the moment and fearless. It's about being ready for anything. About being accepting. About staying loose. And being so open to the possibilities that, when they present themselves, you see them and run with [...]