Reach and Reflect

You’re probably doing at least one of these 9 things to prove yourself as a leader. But, they don’t work. Here’s what to do instead…

I knew I needed a new challenge – but I wasn’t ready to jump into something completely new yet. And then I realized… I knew how to try something new – with minimum personal risk.

Mindtap exists to help diverse professionals (women, minorities, introverts, LGBTQIA+, neurodiverse, anyone who feels different…) to be seen and heard as the leader you know you are, without changing who you are.

If we’re sufficiently challenging ourselves and growing – it is inevitable that we will encounter doubt. Although it’s a natural thing… it’s important to have a tool to pull you back out.

The tooth fairy was my personal fail this week. But what we don’t realize… is there’s a good side to failure. Failure forces creativity.

There’s more to you than what meets the eye. The only way people will learn more is if you tell them… through your story. But how do you tell it?

Steve Kerr, the basketball coach for the Golden State Warriors took a seat at a press conference before the game, like he does every game. Except, instead of talking about how he and his team will approach the game, he said something that went against his job, his industry.

The human brain is still the single most important driver in both Leadership & Innovation. Understanding how the brain works can magnify your impact.