Nov 18, 2024
“Trickle-down leadership” has the power to change a culture; be sure you are modeling what you want others to master. ~ LMB I know many people are struggling right now following the outcome of our presidential election. I, for one, feel tremendous heaviness on a soul...
Nov 11, 2024
“Sometimes, fighting for our country requires resting, replenishing, and regrouping.” ~LMB This Veteran’s Day, I am more aware than ever of the ongoing threats our nation faces daily and the tremendous sacrifices made by those who have fought for our...
Oct 7, 2024
“Managing conflict can build connection or destroy it; be sure it’s building it.” ~Lisa Merlo-Booth Managing feedback and conflict is a tremendous problem for many people today. This struggle makes sense, given that few role models exemplify this...
Sep 30, 2024
“It’s time for good men to find their voices, courage, and humanity. Silence makes you complicit.” ~LMB Let me begin by saying: There are many good men in the world—I’m fortunate to be married to one and to work with many. I deeply value men and am, by no...
Jul 15, 2024
“Speaking ‘in the grey,’ is a recipe for misunderstanding.” ~Lisa Merlo-Booth Have you ever been upset about someone’s actions that you thought you both had an agreement around? A low-stakes example of this could be you becoming angry at your partner for...
Jun 24, 2024
“The most potent weapon in the hands of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed.” ~Steve Biko Too often, those treated poorly by others blame themselves for the poor treatment. They blame themselves when their boss rages, their spouse has an affair, their...
