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Warm Demander Leader

Practical wisdom for leaders who want to grow people and win

The Gift of the Game

When I met John one of the first things I learned about him was that he played Men’s hockey.

January 25, 2024

Realness, Meaning, & Belonging at Work

Be a Friend

America has a loneliness crisis, and the most lonely are the young adults.

January 2, 2024

Grandma's in the House

Don't let fear and potential obstacles blind your vision and push you into deciding between what is right and what is easy.

December 23, 2023

Catching Up with Uncle Franny

My life is better because of the conversations and connections with relatives that enriched my childhood.

December 23, 2023

Realness, Meaning, & Belonging at Work

Your Digital Twin Could Be Your New Best Friend

Your digital twin can pinch hit for you when you are busy.

December 1, 2023

Realness, Meaning, & Belonging at Work

Warmly Demanding Guest

The outsider can keep the team honest by warmly insisting you call out what is slowing you down.

November 1, 2023

Realness, Meaning, & Belonging at Work

Confidence in Your Neighbors Help

It’s not automatic that we know each other’s names or much about each other. But when we do, life’s burdens are less heavy.

October 2, 2023

Convenient Camaraderie

When you have an opportunity to embrace a local tradition that encourages community, go for it!

September 24, 2023

Realness, Meaning, & Belonging at Work

Baseball Game Hierarchy of Needs

We all want to feel safe when we are out and about, and especially at work where we spend so much time.

September 1, 2023

A Special Occasion

Perhaps even more important for your team to engage in the act of welcoming and supporting others.

August 17, 2023

Realness, Meaning, & Belonging at Work

Pods of Support

Create the right environment for your pod members to raise concerns and collaborate on solutions.

August 1, 2023

The Candyman

Three cheers for Uncle Bob!

July 16, 2023