Jul 21, 2025 | Business, Leadership, Personal Management
We all have one – a catch-all spot where we stash the small, lingering tasks that we intend to get to “someday.” For some, it’s a literal pile: a stack of notes, documents, or folders. For others, it’s a running to-do list or a quiet corner of the mind...
Jul 14, 2025 | Business, Leadership
Change is tough, especially in accounting firms where partners often resist new strategies. As outlined Guy Gage’s recent article, Breaking Through Partner Resistance, transformation occurs when the pain of sticking to the status quo outweighs the fear of change. This...
Jul 7, 2025 | Business, Leadership
In February, a senior manager attended our Leading Your Team course. The program explores how managers can better understand and lead their team members by recognizing different working and relational styles. For him, this experience marked a turning point. He walked...
Jun 30, 2025 | Business, Leadership
Effective leadership is grounded in the certainty of what is known: the long-term vision, enduring values, and guiding principles that define an organization’s identity. In a recent coaching conversation with a senior leader navigating a period of rapid change, this...
Jun 23, 2025 | Business, Leadership
In the midst of writing last week’s Monday message, I was preparing to facilitate a session titled Courageous Leadership: Navigating Change, Fear, and Uncertainty. During that session, one of the attendees questioned the use of the term fear. She didn’t feel that fear...