Our family just got back from a 1-night overnighter. We have wanted to get away for a family touchpoint and when the temperature reached 110 degrees, well – as good as a…
Tag: Empowerment
The 4-Cell Model of Negotiation
For access to the research summaries and dissertation let me know. Before introducing aspects of the theory that emerged in my research and analysis on unequal negotiation and flourishing outcomes, it’s important…
Quick Review: Triggers
A great resource for personal change and leadership development is Marshall Goldsmith’s Triggers: Creating Behavior That Lasts – Becoming the Person You Want to Be. Goldsmith is a giant in the coaching world…
Quick Review: Win the Heart
I got a recommendation a bit ago that this was a great book so I was excited to read Win the Heart: How to Create a Culture of Full Engagement by Mark Miller….
Quick Review: Character Formation in Online Education
I have had my eyes on this book for several years, but the pandemic reality and our institution’s emergency pivot to online education this year compelled me to finally read it as…
Self-Leadership: The Adventure of Spoon Collecting
If your self-leadership development efforts were illustrated through spoons on a wall, what would it look like? Would you have many spoons…or two…or maybe just one? My mom has always had a…
Choosing Pain
This past week our older two kids were riding bikes with their mom and they were out a long time. My wife relayed the story how my daughter, who has mild cerebral…
Succeeding From Shame
“We succeed out of our shame.” -Mike Tyson I’ve listened to a couple interviews with former heavyweight champion boxer Mike Tyson in the last month and I’ve been really fascinated by learning…
Last to Know
It has occurred to me over time that very often the person in a given emotional system or community or organization with the most power is frequently and probably even consistently THE…