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A Cup of Sugar: Build Community By Asking For Help

A Cup of Sugar: Build Community By Asking For Help

A CUP OF SUGAR: Building Community By Asking For Help I remember the days as a young girl when my mom would send me to the neighbor’s house to borrow a cup of sugar.  A couple of hours later, I’d be back at the neighbor’s door with a plate of fresh baked cookies as a...

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Safe Spaces?

Safe Spaces?

SAFE SPACES? "Prior to coming into this experience, I feel there wasn’t a safe environment within the team to speak freely." This was a comment given on a session survey after an initial retreat I facilitated recently for an organization.  This was one of the precise...

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Hurts So Good: The Gift of Constructive Feedback

Hurts So Good: The Gift of Constructive Feedback

HURT SO GOOD: The Gift of Constructive Feedback As I was reflecting on what might be helpful to share this month, a song from my younger days kept coming to mind—John “Cougar” Mellencamp's "Hurt So Good." This song resonates with me when I think about feedback....

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Boundaries!

Boundaries!

BOUNDARIES: The Fine Line Between Being a Bridge Builder and an Enabler   Last month, we explored the concept of leadership as a role that often involves being a bridge builder—connecting people, ideas, and visions. This ability to unify is a remarkable and...

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