Let Pain Be Our Path to Connection
This is part 5 of an 8-part series focusing on Marc Lesser’s latest book, Seven Practices of a Mindful Leader. If you missed part 1-4, check them out here.
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Category: Leadership
Don’t Be an Expert. Let’s Embrace the Paradox
This is part 4 of an 8-part series focusing on Marc Lesser’s latest book, Seven Practices of a Mindful Leader. If you missed part 1-3, check them out here. We left off the last two week talking about doing and loving the work. We learned that the “work” is cultivating our mindfulness and our context is leadership.… Continue reading Don’t Be an Expert. Let’s Embrace the Paradox
Everything is Connected – It’s Time to Do the Work
This is part 3 of an 8-part series focusing on Marc Lesser’s latest book, Seven Practices of a Mindful Leader. If you missed part 1 or 2, check them out here.
Love the Work, One Routine at a Time
This is part 2 of an 8-part series focusing on Marc Lesser’s latest book, Seven Practices of a Mindful Leader. If you missed part 1, check it out here.
Less Seeking More Finding: My Day At The Zen Center With Marc Lesser
I had the privilege to attend a day-long workshop recently with Marc Lesser sharing ideas from his latest book, Seven Practices of a Mindful Leader. Lesser is a Zen teacher, former CEO of multiple companies and co-founder of Search Inside Yourself Leadership Institute – based on a program he helped develop to better train employees at Google in emotional intelligence.
70/20/10 & 70/20/10
Over the last few years, I’ve been sharing a 70/20/10 mentality around professional learning. The idea is well-known throughout the training & development industry and hypothesizes that 70% of employee learning occurs through on-the-job experience, 20% comes from direct conversations with co-workers, and only 10% comes from formal learning workshops. Just recently I had the… Continue reading 70/20/10 & 70/20/10
Re-Reading on the Road
Wrote this several months ago, but forgot to post it. Hope you like it. The first time I read Tim O’Brien’s Going After Cacciato I was sitting on the roof-top terrace of the Rex Hotel in downtown Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It was dark, I was 22, sipping a gin and tonic, and listening… Continue reading Re-Reading on the Road
