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The easiest way to meditate – EVER!
Not sure if my teachers will roll their eyes or applaud me, but I’ve finally hit on a time and place for meditation that seems…
Leadership Advice: When Your Strengths Are Not Enough
There’s nothing wrong with using your strengths to propel initiatives forward. After all, those strengths more than likely got you into the leadership role you…
Decision Making – It’s All About Paradoxes
Have you worked in a company where the bosses couldn’t make up their damn minds? For awhile, the structure was decentralized so you and your…
Do you “walk the talk”… or just take a few steps?
As leaders, we all make a conscious effort to walk the talk, especially when it comes to implementing change. Showing others that we follow through…
The Best Leadership Advice – slow down and STOP!
“Find the rhythm where people can move with you or you’re going to be stuck doing everything yourself.” I know I came across that statement…
A Little Help From My Zen
A week ago I attended the inaugural workshop of the Institute for Zen Leadership in Spring Green, Wisconsin. I certainly expected this to be a…
Realizing the Zen Leader: Recounting the Journey
We often hear from readers of The Zen Leader, talking about their reactions, experiences or insights as they read the book and work through the…
Leadership Development and the Rule of “Just Enough”
The Swedes have a great word for this: Lagom, which roughly translates as “enough, sufficient, or just right.” Too often, in today’s world of avid…
The Zen Leader Animated
Check out this animated video explaining why we might want to flip around our sense of self, and how it’s possible. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TsnVMJ7_DqA Then take a…