January 13, 2026

January puts leaders on stage. Sales kickoffs. New goals. Strategy roll-outs. Fresh starts everywhere you turn. And this year, many teams are walking into those meetings tired, skeptical, and quietly wondering what’s actually going to be different. That reality doesn’t make leadership communication harder. It makes it more important. For years, I’ve encouraged leaders to

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November 19, 2025

I’m knee-deep in AI from three perspectives right now. You might be in a similar spot, experimenting with AI to lighten your workload or sitting at the table where decisions are made about how to integrate it across the enterprise. Wherever you are on that spectrum, one thing’s clear: Leading in this new era calls

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September 30, 2025

Not long ago, I spoke with a senior director who admitted something I hear all too often. She said, “I look back at my week, and I can’t figure out how I worked this hard and still didn’t move the needle on the important things. Why does proactive planning, coaching my team, and making space for

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July 18, 2025

In leadership circles, we often draw a line between the technical and the human. One is seen as efficient, mechanical, even emotionless. The other, empathetic, perceptive, relational.  That’s why many leaders instinctively flinch at the idea of AI stepping into their space. It feels cold. Robotic. The opposite of what leadership is supposed to be.

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May 23, 2025

A few years ago, “work smarter, not harder” became the rallying cry. Though that phrase may have been meant to be aspirational, most leaders saw it for what it was: do more with less. Let’s be honest, things have only gotten tougher. Leaders are managing more people, with fewer resources, and hardly any breathing room.

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May 5, 2025

The May 2025 Leadership Development Carnival brings together fresh, practical insights from leadership experts around the world. Inside, you’ll find strategies for leading through change, cultivating a culture of trust, and inspiring creativity when it matters most. Whether you’re guiding a team through uncertainty or focused on driving meaningful results, this curated collection delivers grounded

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