Category: Leadership
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What Matters
Recently, I was talking with someone who was applying for a leadership role in the field of aging services. While the individual was trying to grow their understanding of the work we do, they were trying to apply a commodity mindset, a commercial mindset to this kind of work and no matter how many ways…
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Mindful Moments
There is no shortage of advice on leadership, and life, that urges us to be more mindful, to be focused and intentional, to find those places of quiet contemplation within ourselves. I don’t know about you but for me, quiet internal places have always been in short supply. If I had a visual for the…
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Breathing Life into Intention
As we think about anything we desire to do, to be, to achieve, we begin with intention. What is it that we want to do? Who is it that we want to be? It is often said that if we don’t know where we are going, we will not know when we get there. I…
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Opening to a Full Heart
How we approach leadership is how we approach life. We can lock ourselves into the false sense of security that says “I know what I know and I know best” or we can open our minds, and open our hearts, to more. There is a bit of vulnerability, a bit of risk in opening ourselves.…
