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The Clarity Effect: When Kind Meets Clear
Leaders often think being kind means keeping things easy.
But when we avoid saying what needs to be said, we leave our teams guessing. This month’s story looks at what happens when leaders get clear - and how that clarity drives both trust and results.
Friends as Leaders: Finding the Line Between Connection and Clarity
Learn how to balance connection and clarity as a leader.
Discover why being “too nice” can hurt trust—and how to set healthy boundaries.
Try One Thing: The Tiny Experiment That Changed Everything
Big shifts don’t require big moves. Sometimes all it takes is one small experiment, done with intention.
In this post, I share what happened when I stopped trying to overhaul everything — and just tried one thing.
What Mountain Biking Can Teach You About Great Leadership
Discover what mountain biking can teach you about leadership. 4 lessons on intention, adaptability, rest, and courage to help you lead with clarity and confidence.
Avoidance, Ambiguity, and the SCARF Model
Join me as I share how a brief moment of freezing during a high-stakes workshop revealed a deeper truth: avoidance is often an early signal of threat. Learn how the SCARF model helps us understand and shift these responses before they derail our leadership presence.

