4 Things for Leaders to do when feeling stuck
In the best of times, leadership is challenging. In these times, the challenges seem to have exponentially increased! It's increasingly hard to make plans based on a high level of certainty. Planning can seem like a series of fits and starts. Fits and starts often...
Congratulations to the First Certified Quadrant 3 Leadership Coaches!
Please join us in congratulating the first cohort of certified Quadrant 3 Leadership Coaches! These leaders are transforming lives & we couldn't be more pleased that they've added this certification to their credentials! These leaders have gone through a rigorous...
Booky Call app features The Surprising Gift of Doubt
Have you ever seen something you created featured in an app? I just did! The Booky Call app chose The Surprising Gift of Doubt to be its Book of the Day! The Booky Call app is a fun new way to figure out what books to read next. It's a book discovery tool disguised as...
Helping people discover their values and mission
Last week in our Quadrant 3 Leadership Coach Certification class, we were talking about how to help clients and direct reports clarify their values and start drafting their personal mission statements. Trying on Values One thing I love about this class is the varied...
Leading Through Overwhelming Uncertainty
As a leadership coach, I get to talk to hundreds of CEOs and other leaders every year. This year I'm seeing something different. Leadership always has challenges. There are always areas of uncertainty. But lately, it seems the uncertainty is off the charts. Are we...
The Surprising Lack of Time of CEOs – and what to do about it
Have you ever looked at a CEO and thought, "It must be nice to be the boss. To have complete control of your time. To do whatever you want." And then you became a CEO? It feels like you must be doing something wrong, doesn't it? All those other bosses and CEOs seemed...
New month – back to zero!
Aren't new beginnings wonderful? I do like the fresh start of a new month. As artificial as dates and calendars are, there is something energizing about new beginnings. Until you open your CRM. One bummer about new months, new quarter, and new years, is what you see...
Celebrating the first Coach Certification Cohort!
The very first Quadrant 3 Leadership Coach Certification students have started their intense, 12-week coach certification journey! We're off to an exciting start. Please join us in congratulating our first class! (from left to right): Cherian Koshy Ashley Belanger...
What if you keep the meeting?
Have you ever had one of "those" weeks? One of those weeks where appointments and your missed to-do's seem to be piling up like police cars in the Blues Brothers? That was me this week. Tasks took longer than I'd planned. Volunteer commitments piled up. Days went...
