Your Mid-Year Reset
What could your second half of 2025 look like if you did a reset? It’s the first day of the second half of 2025. What’s going
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Donna Brighton is a lifelong nonconformist whose favorite question is “why?” She is a catalyst for positive change and a liberator of potential, dedicated to enlarging leaders’ vision of who they are and what they can achieve. Join her in challenging the status quo to transform the practice of leadership.
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How full are the trust batteries you rely on? Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke uses a metaphor we really like, the trust battery. Every relationship starts with it
Stop Trying to be Liked!
Building Trust as a Leader What’s more important: being liked, or being truly trusted? In a world full of uncertainty, there’s one thing every team craves:
Becoming Real: Building Character in the Age of AI
What matters in a world where you can manipulate your image but can’t fake your foundation? We live in a world where artificial intelligence can write
Human Leadership in an AI World: Why Character Still Matters
How do you intentionally develop your character? Leadership begins and ends with character. It is what earns trust, inspires followership, and sustains effectiveness over time, especially
Creating Clarity in Communication Chaos
Is everyone communicating differently, everywhere, all at once? A Guide to Strategic Team Messaging In today’s workplace, it’s not uncommon to hear things like, “Didn’t you
Feedback That Fuels Growth
Building a Culture of Constructive Communication Are you creating a culture where feedback feels like fuel or like fire? Scott will be celebrating his birthday driving
Listen Like a Leader (Not a Know-It-All)
Do you confuse listening with waiting for your turn to talk? Listening isn’t a soft skill it’s a strategic advantage. According to the Harvard Business Review
The Silent Killer of Change
Are you calming fears or fueling resistance during change? You’ve probably heard the often-repeated statistic that 70% of change initiatives fail and poor communication is a
STOP the Relay Race of Change
Are you exhausted by the Relay Race of Change? The CEO and the Shiny Object There once was a CEO named Melanie. She was a visionary,
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