5 Types of Dysfunctional Teams
Are you a leader or member of a dysfunctional workplace team? Which one of the following reality TV shows does your dysfunctional team represent? 1. The Housewives…
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5 Positive Ways to Handle Conflict within Teams
Every organization faces conflict among team members, breakdowns in communication and behaviors that create more dysfunction than function. How your leaders handle…
5 Best Ways to Develop Executive Presence
Executive Presence is increasingly talked about in the business world. It’s meant to describe those employees who have the “right stuff” for promotion into…
Student Re-imaginaction
Building on the previous blog on reimagining, I find myself looking everywhere for hints of positive shift. Changing the narrative. Creating space for…
Re-Imaginaction
Mary Frances Winters, long an icon in the space of training and transformation for diversity, equity and justice in corporations, has coined the term…
When Past, Present and Future Collude to Maintain Status Quo: Disrupt!
In all candor, I just blinked and realized two weeks had passed and it is alarming what I didn’t accomplish. On most days, so caught up in the present (two office…
Meeting unprecedented challenges incredibly well
Recently, CBS 60 Minutes featured a segment on one of Clearwater Consulting’s clients, Marietta City Schools superintendent Grant Rivera, and educators facing…
Who Will You Be, Corporate America?
For there is always lightIf only we are brave enough to see itIf only we are brave enough to be it Amanda Gorman, poet Now is the time for corporate America to…
Stepping into Courageous Authenticity
Today is January 15th. We have just barely stepped into 2021. This was going to be the year of healing…the year after the year COVID started its insidious…
Who Knew Distance Could Be So Intimate & Insightful?
We just completed a Zoom call with 45 leaders from a local high school and school district (Marietta, GA). The degree of candid sharing, support and empathy was beyond…
Virtual engagement. Oxymoron or possibility?
How can an experience that is virtual and simulated feel more authentic, connecting, and engaging? Ask anyone who has attended a Zoom happy hour, celebration, book club…
Our care package to you: A heavy dose of empathy
In times of disruption, all of us can appreciate a heavy dose of empathy. We are all navigating an ever-changing reality unfolding before our eyes. It’s VUCA…