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Navigating Choppy Waters: A CEO’s Guide to Staying Agile and Resilient
If you’ve been paying attention to the economy over the past few weeks, you’ve likely felt the shift. The waters are getting choppier. While
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Apr 24, 20243 min read
The Power of 'I' Statements in Leadership Communication
The use of "'I' Statements" is a fundamental exercise in executive coaching, as well as in various communication trainings and conflict...
Apr 19, 20245 min read
How AI-Enhanced Hackathons Transform Problem Solving and Creativity Across Industries
Hackathons, particularly when paired with artificial intelligence (AI), have emerged as a dynamic tool to catalyze creativity and...
Apr 17, 20245 min read
Strategic Innovations: Paving the Way for Business Evolution and Market Leadership
Innovation serves as a cornerstone of growth and sustainability. To maintain competitiveness, companies can deploy a spectrum of...
Apr 10, 20244 min read
Bridging the Trust Gap: Why Trust Matters and How To Build it
A recent survey from PwC (2024) indicates that executives overestimate the amount their employees and customers trust them and their...
Apr 4, 20245 min read
The Six Thinking Hats Method
The Six Thinking Hats method, developed in the early 1980s by Dr. Edward de Bono, who is known for pioneering numerous thinking...
Apr 3, 20243 min read
7 Pillars of Profitability: Leading Through Inflation and Budgeting Hurdles
The 2023-2024 SHRM State of the Workplace Report illuminates a critical issue facing businesses: achieving HR priorities in the face of...
Mar 29, 20246 min read
Navigating "Immunity to Change"
The concept of "Immunity to Change" offers groundbreaking insights into why people and organizations often struggle to adapt and evolve...
Mar 27, 20243 min read
The Three Chairs Exercise: A Transformative Tool for Executive Coaches
Finding innovative and effective exercises that promote self-awareness, empathy, and strategic thinking is crucial. One such exercise is...
Mar 22, 20245 min read
Embracing Applied Axiology in Business: Insights from Dr. Randy Ross
In this insight article, we draw upon a conversation from Episode #1169 of the Arete Coach Podcast, featuring Dr. Randy Ross. Renowned...
Mar 20, 20249 min read
Unlocking Self and Team Potential: A Guide to the Johari Window
The Johari Window, developed in 1955 by American psychologists Joseph Luft and Harrington Ingham, is a tool designed to improve...
Mar 15, 20243 min read
Empowering Employees Through Delegation
The study, “Leaders' Behaviors Matter: The Role of Delegation in Promoting Employees' Feedback-Seeking Behavior” conducted among...
Mar 13, 20244 min read
Unlocking Efficiency: The Power of Pareto Analysis in Executive Leadership
Rooted in the Pareto Principle, also known as the 80/20 rule, this analysis offers a powerful lens through which leaders can discern the...
Mar 7, 20245 min read
Root Cause Analysis in Leadership: Empowering Decision-Making with the Cause and Effect Diagram
In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, the ability to identify and address the root causes of challenges is a crucial competency...
Mar 6, 20244 min read
Beyond the Question: The Research-Based Benefits of Curiosity
Curiosity, often overlooked and underestimated, holds the key to a fulfilling life. In a world that emphasizes happiness as the ultimate...
Mar 1, 20247 min read
Zombie Leadership: The Leadership Lies that Just Won't Die
A recent publication in The Leadership Quarterly outlines 8 leadership fallacies the authors title “Zombie Leadership” (Haslam, Alvesson,...
Feb 28, 20248 min read
Understanding Family Patterns: Gaining Insights from the Past to Improve the Future
Robbie Robertson once said, "Your heritage isn't something you stumble upon; it's already there, waiting to be discovered and shared."...
Feb 23, 20244 min read
22 Inspirational Quotes on Innovation and Disruption by Clayton M. Christensen
Clayton M. Christensen (April 6, 1952 – January 23, 2020) was an American academic and consultant, renowned for introducing the theory of...
Feb 22, 20244 min read
Strategizing Resilience: Empowering Executives with the 'Putting Yourself Out of Business' Exercise
In a time where staying ahead of the curve has become imperative for businesses, the innovative team-building activity, "Putting Yourself...
Feb 14, 20245 min read
Exploring the OSCAR Model: A Valuable Resource for Executive Coaches
Executive coaches can benefit from incorporating coaching models into their toolkit. These models offer a range of coaching theories,...
Feb 9, 20245 min read
Research Review: The Role of “Identity Work” in Coaching
In a recent article published titled, “Tying leaders' identity work and executive coaching research together: an overview of systematic...
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