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Many people aren’t looking for a rational explanation from their leaders, but for a relational connection.   The first chapter in my new book and guide, Facing the Demands of [...]

Why I’m most grateful for the worst examples of leadership. Our boss just doesn’t get it, or doesn’t appreciate us enough. Our parents or siblings are creating dysfunction in our family. We’re [...]

Thoughts on two overlooked components of leadership growth, and a final update on our garden. What are the factors that truly grow us into better leaders?  Looking around at the most relevant and [...]

How do we respond when our leaders fail or disappoint us? I can still recall walking out of the leadership meeting, feeling deflated and invisible.  They just don’t get me, and what [...]