When it comes to leadership coaching, studies have demonstrated that regression into pre-coaching views is common. There is a really good reason why this is true. I believe that sharing the following might help you make a better decision regarding your own leadership development. Let’s start by differentiating leadership training, leadership development, and leadership coaching. […]
QUESTION: What LMS System Would You Recommend? That’s a tricky question. However, since I have received this question more than once, I will provide my answer in article form. Remember that this is an opinion, and your conclusions may differ for different reasons. Estimates have suggested that more than 800 LMS vendors are competing in […]
There seem to be two basic approaches to leadership and its development. There is the “pep rally leadership” approach, and then there is the approach that utilizes the actual science of leadership. Understanding the difference is critical when choosing which road to go down, especially when either individual or organizational investments are on the line […]
In the Q&A section of my Nutritional Philosophy, I made a comment about chocolate. Since then, there have been a couple of people who have questioned the merits of my statements. I believe that if one person has a question, others likely do as well. Therefore, I would like to clarify a few things on […]
History often appears to unfold in repeating patterns, cycles marked by economic upheavals, transformative wars, and relative calm and growth periods. By analyzing these cycles with the help of AI-driven technology, we can refine and validate these patterns, providing a framework for understanding the past and predicting the future. This article delves into historical cycles […]
I want to provide you with a few things to consider regarding organizational change. In an entry in the Leadership & Organization Development Journal, Randall and Coakley state that “Leadership is more than an individual acting in a position. It is a process in which change initiatives must emanate from key stakeholders, all of whom […]
It never ceases to amaze me how many people comment that they have not had grapes or raisins since they were children. Grapes and raisins are a superfood in many ways. While they make an excellent snack for kids, they are also extremely beneficial for adults. Red Grapes Red grapes are rich in nutrients and […]
While exploring the internet for new health perspectives, I ran across a blog post asking, “Could Parasites Be Causing Prostate Cancer?” This post led me to another article by Gustavo Arrizabalaga at the Indiana University School of Medicine. Gustavo’s article stated, “A new study led by graduate student Darrelle Colinot at Indiana University School of […]
Lightning is responsible for thousands of deaths every year around the globe (NatGeo, 2009). A simple Google News search will find plenty of recent stories to demonstrate how common such events truly are. The danger is real but is often not top of mind when we think about safety concerns. When it comes to lightning, […]
In my Nutritional Philosophy, I mentioned having HMOs and Larch in my cabinet. Since publishing, I have had several questions about both types of fiber. Today, I want to share a little more about these amazing fibers and why I always have some on hand. HMOs Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) are not really fibers. Technically, […]
