Results-Oriented Tools for Sustainable Leadership
Articles
Our articles are written to meet you where you are- whether you’re leading teams, raising kids, running on empty, or dreaming about what’s next.
Appendicitis was not on my bingo card 🙃
I do not know where September went. If you’ve been following along, the month started in my sweet spot. I spent two days in Atlanta leading the Awareness to Action Retreat with six powerhouse leaders. Then I recorded a 5-episode
September is almost gone
This month I shared four fascinating findings from our data on 500+ high-capacity leaders. 48% score lowest in Physical, the foundation everything else runs on. Purpose is high. Fuel is low. Leaders score 9.0 on meaning and 5.5 on breathing.
The thing your strongest leaders aren’t saying
Of all the findings from our 500+ leader data set, this one is the sneakiest. And the most costly. “I have trustworthy guides actively supporting me” averaged 6.0 out of 10. Sixth lowest of all statements we track. This has
The most crowded room in leadership
Two weeks ago I told you that 48% of leaders score lowest in Physical. Last week I showed you the gap between purpose and fuel. Today’s finding is the one that tends to cause head scratching and eyes bulging. 🤔
You’re not running out of purpose
Last week I shared the first finding from our data on 500+ high-capacity leaders. 48% score lowest in Physical. Nearly half. Today I want to show you WHY. When you put the highest and lowest scoring statements from our full
What 500+ leaders have told us
We have been assessing high-capacity leaders since 2020. Over five hundred of them have now completed a version of our Lead Whole Assessment. And what the data keeps saying is something I cannot stop thinking about as we head into
🎁 You get this first!
I’m obsessed with assessments. I’ll take the latest BuzzFeed quiz on almost anything. What Disney Princess am I? Anna, obviously! But I love the legit ones even more. Enneagram? 8w7. StrengthsFinders Top 5? Activator, Maximizer, Futuristic, Connectedness, and Command. DISC?
I saved this one for you.
You have been watching the A2A retreat from the edges. You opened, you clicked, maybe you even joined the waitlist. BUT you have not applied yet. 👀I see you in the best-not-creepy-kinda-way. TRUTH: there’s one spot left for September. It’s
If You’re Tired, Stop This…
Somehow the first half of the year is over and we’re into Q3. What.is.time?! July feels like the black hole. Out of office messages get turned on. Kids are bouncing between camp and pool parties. Vacations are plentiful. Yet the
⛰️ Hard. But what else is true?!
I’ll always be honest with you. Personally, I’m going through something challenging right now. Not going to dress it up or silverline it. I’m doing things I’ve never done and it’s requiring ALL of me. Some seasons of life and
😰 Fear Gives Terrible Advice
For the last month, I’ve had a hot pink post-it next to my to-do list. It says: “We do not make decisions out of fear.” I put it there because I needed the reminder. Daily. Because there is a lot
This Word is NOT Serving You
I hear this word often from high-capacity leaders. And I get it, because I feel it too. You throw yourself into the deep end of the pool. You take on more than you can handle right now. The pace doesn’t
Holistic Leadership Delivered right to your inbox
Join leaders all over the world receiving weekly wisdom and practical action steps to immediately implement into your leadership. Each email is full of value for less overwhelm and more impact.