In a fast paced world, it’s easy to forget that developing your leadership is a long-term journey, not a short-term project. Organizations still do want to put people through programs that demonstrate immediate, measurable, most often short-term results. But the inner story of a person’s growth is not a one-pager, or even a short-story, it’s… Continue reading A Speculum of Fire
Category: Fate and Destiny
On Destiny and Birthright
It is tempting, in the midst of the big economic, social, and political changes going on now — not to mention human impacts on the earth itself, to want to turn and run, to protect what we have as individuals and play it safe. Isn’t that the smart thing to do? I know the feeling… Continue reading On Destiny and Birthright
The Arc: Living the Full Story of Your Personal Power
Let’s imagine a “storyboard;” you know, a series of images that are like a comic strip or a plan for a movie. Except this storyboard represents a series of important moments in your life, learning, and leadership work. What pictures would be there as the major turning points of your own story? And where, if… Continue reading The Arc: Living the Full Story of Your Personal Power
The Third Journey of Leadership
The first journey of leadership is about confidence and achievement. It involves understanding and applying personal gifts, consciously and unconsciously. The first journey establishes a unique worldly contribution and results in the strength of personal pride. The second journey is about tipping over the edge into the darkness of blind spots, from overuse of strengths and… Continue reading The Third Journey of Leadership