Personal Leadership Blog


Culture Fits, Values, And Diversity
Leslie Vander Gheynst Leslie Vander Gheynst

Culture Fits, Values, And Diversity

How do you maintain a tight knit culture while leaving space for diversity? Take away some tips on bringing on culture adds while avoiding unconscious biases.

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Accountable (Not Cancel) Culture
Kathleen Fletcher Kathleen Fletcher

Accountable (Not Cancel) Culture

Accountable (NOT Cancel) Culture: Rather than canceling, how do we keep the conversation going? Read on to explore ways to lean into learning, growth, and accountability.

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Accepting Crushing Criticism
Leslie Vander Gheynst Leslie Vander Gheynst

Accepting Crushing Criticism

Feedback is the breakfast of champions. Why is it that some of the most beneficial feedback can be the hardest to hear? Gain some tips on graciously accepting and integrating difficult feedback.

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Don’t “Should” Yourself
Kathleen Fletcher Kathleen Fletcher

Don’t “Should” Yourself

When setting personal goals, how do you define your goals? Are they coming from an honest, values-based place or are you unconsciously leaning on external influences to define your goals?

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Negotiate Your Yes
Leslie Vander Gheynst Leslie Vander Gheynst

Negotiate Your Yes

How leaders and individuals cut through the noise and constant “asks” of an organization through negotiation. These effective conversations will lead to strategic engagement, less burnout, and more curiosity.

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The Battle Of Needs
Leslie Vander Gheynst Leslie Vander Gheynst

The Battle Of Needs

There is an unspoken battle of needs occurring at work. Gen Z is challenging leaders to think differently about human needs. Leaders still are still responsible for performance and moving the business forward. How might leaders respond?

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Personal Values as a Compass
Leslie Vander Gheynst Leslie Vander Gheynst

Personal Values as a Compass

Explore the importance of defining values for yourself.

Take away some tactics on how to define them and how to use your values as a compass for yourself and your business.

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Setting  Goals with your team
Leslie Vander Gheynst Leslie Vander Gheynst

Setting Goals with your team

It’s that time of year - annual goal setting time. This is a great time to work with your team on what you’re looking to accomplish as a business, team, and individually. Here are a few quick tips to help you plan for the new year with your team.

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