Today I get to talk about one of my favorite colors when it comes to leadership…olive! It’s not my favorite color to look at, even though I love green things, and tree ripened green olives…
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CTLS: Love Wisdom for the tribe – coral!
Back to the Color Thinking Leadership Series…let’s talk about coral. It took me a while to come around to coral. It was my mom’s favorite shade of lipstick, and I loved my mom, but it’s…
It’s all right to have your own ideas
It sounds pretty obvious to say that it is all right to have your own ideas, but sometimes I need to be reminded. I love to explore things. I love to take things up and…
CTLS: Red – grounded energy is safe energy
And now, continuing on with the Color Thinking Leadership Series…let’s dive into red. I guess the title and the image told you that, huh? Red is actually the seat of your power and grounding –…
CTLS: Blue is What You Stand For
I’m opening a new set of topics this week – the Color Thinking Leadership Series. Color Thinking is a fantastic tool for becoming an authentic leader – for all of the same reasons that Color…
the colors of leadership
What makes a good leader? While I’m at it, what is a leader and why do we need them? I don’t know why we need them. Nature is mostly self organizing. Humans aren’t. We seem…
Some colorful new ways to make a decision
Two weeks ago I talked about a better decision. Today I want to talk about some different ways to make a better decision. When we’re stuck, how do we make a decision? Sometimes we just…
BS File #15: Circumstances are Neutral
The BS Files are kinda like the X-files – full of myths and urban legends and mysterious things. I feel that it is my duty to tackle them (occasionally). Because, you know, the truth is…
One better decision can change everything
A better decision can change your life. Mine changed dramatically because of one such decision. I’m going to tell you the story of this one decision. It’s sort of a secret I’ve been keeping for…
Goal setting is really black-or-white thinking
We’re still in the middle of goal season. In December, lots of companies set performance goals for the next year, and have their employees set their individual goals. In January, many people set resolutions. We’ll…
