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Powered by Praise: How Recognition Drives Greater Career and Organizational Success

Posted by on March 7th, 2024
Posted in Blog, Coaching

Being a trusted performer can be lonely — whether you’re at the top of the org chart or not. You neither seek nor expect much praise. Learn why celebrating your own achievements benefits not just you, but your entire organization.

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Are You Ready to Lead the Bold Change You Asked For?

Posted by on February 22nd, 2024
Posted in Blog, Coaching, Nonprofit Branding, Nonprofit Naming, Strategic Planning

Don’t get caught off guard by the leadership work required to launch a bold brand, transformative strategic plan, or compelling communications campaign. We’ve noted these hallmarks of leaders who succeed in revolutionary change within their organizations.

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Unstick Your Trustees From Micromanagement Mode

Posted by on January 29th, 2024
Posted in Blog, Independent Schools, Strategic Planning

It’s time to redirect your board’s energy. First, by re-energizing board members with the big-picture possibilities of your mission. Then, by refocusing your board’s activities on that mission rather than putting out fires in the day-to-day.

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Get Ready for 2024: 6 Challenges Your Nonprofit Can Expect

Posted by on December 21st, 2023
Posted in Blog

With global and financial turmoil, a national election, and the rise of artificial intelligence and other technologies, we anticipate 2024 …

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Are You Brave Enough?

Posted by on November 29th, 2023
Posted in Blog, Coaching

Few leaders are fearless, but all must be brave. Here are four steps to build your bravery and confidence.

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Focus More, Don’t Work More: 9 Leadership Lessons From My First Year as Head of School

Posted by on November 29th, 2023
Posted in Blog, Coaching, Independent Schools

Anna Moore, Head of The Howard School shares what she learned in her first year as head that can help you reach your own goals and be a more confident and effective leader.

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