Inspire a Collective Purpose
Much of the work of energizing others is inspiring them to move in the same direction. We don’t need everyone to move in the same way, or even for exactly the same reasons. Instead, if we want to make progress on a tough challenge, we need to energize lots of people...
Speak to Loss
There is power in acknowledging pain, fear, and loss. Are you tapping into that power? Most of us overlook speaking to loss when we think about cultivating our leadership skills. Few of us relish the idea of looking another person squarely in the eye and attempting...
Create a Trustworthy Process
Better relationships and increased trust can be satisfying outcomes of good leadership. But more important than strengthening bonds between people is designing trustworthy processes for getting work done. Everyone shares some responsibility for process. For...
