Navigating Narrow Seasons in Life: What a Walk Through an Alley Can Teach Us About Resilience Sometimes the most meaningful leadership lessons appear when we least expect them. During a recent visit to Victoria, British Columbia, I found myself walking through a narrow alleyway. The walls were close together, the … Read More

Team Building vs Team Entertainment: Why Your Happy Hour Isn’t Fixing Culture Recently, an HR leader asked me if I offer team-building activities. When I said yes, they immediately followed up by asking if my sessions involved rock climbing, escape rooms, karaoke, bowling, or organizing a company happy hour. My … Read More

Disconnection in the Workplace: Why We Are Solving the Wrong Leadership Problems For years, organizations have invested billions of dollars trying to solve burnout, improve communication, increase engagement, strengthen resilience, and build healthier corporate cultures. While these are all highly worthwhile operational goals, a critical question remains: What if these … Read More