The Capitol Insurrection – What Can We Learn as Leaders & Human Beings?
As I write this, we are still reeling from seeing the US Capitol overrun by individuals with clear intentions of violence. These intentions, in part, were based on disinformation, continuously stoked by a sitting President. Now this President has been impeached for...
How to Grow in a Tight Economy
'How do you grow in a tight economy? The Boston Consulting Group has spent time researching this question. These answers apply as much to nonprofit organizations as to for profit companies. There are eight ways. 1. Act early to grow. We have seen organizations...
Are #BLM and diversity training un-American?
'Is the Black Lives Matter (#BLM) movement and diversity training un-American? This is a critically important question for our nation now. What Creates Hate? The White House is concerned that diversity training and the Black Lives Matters movement encourages people...
Virtual Board Meetings Untangled
Effective board meetings are more critical than ever in this time of crisis and uncertainty. Yet they get quickly tangled in this era of virtual communication. We recently developed a dynamic training to address this called Improving Board Member Engagement: The...
5-Keys to Rapidly Adapt and Thrive in a COVID World
How do you adapt and thrive in a COVID-19 world? Massive disruptions can be huge opportunities in disguise. The COVID-19 pandemic is a chance to get very clear about what is most important to you and your organization now. Then, lean into it. Let’s Get Real Economists...
Leading in Times of Coronavirus
Leading in times of crisis is challenging. And this is like no time we have ever witnessed in our lives. Coronavirus crazy. Reacting from a place of fear is not helpful. But it is hard to stop feeling fear. As a leader, how can you take control of your mind, find...
Is now the best time to do Strategic Planning?
Strategic Planning is expensive and takes time. When is the best time to do it? Engaging at the right time can give you the highest return on your investment of time, energy and money. Is now the time? Are you seeing or sensing new opportunities on the horizon that...
Creating an Intentional Re-charge Day
This year I am encouraging my coaching clients, emerging leaders in their businesses and organizations, to take a whole day over the holidays to re-charge and re-set their systems. This is critical in a world where we have trained ourselves to mostly react to outside...
What Makes Great Leaders: Tips from Britt Trama
Britt Trama knows a thing or two about how to lead a team and be an effective team member. She serves as HIGOL’s Business Manager, keeping all systems and processes flowing. Britt worked for Walmart at the corporate level, both as a database administrator and a...
Increasing Board of Director Engagement
All of my CEO and Executive Director clients want more engagement from their board of directors. This starts with building a stronger relationship between the CEO and the the board. Why? Because relationships, especially this relationship, is the building block for...
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