by Mary Henton | Oct 20, 2021 | Leadership, Learning
Adversity. Crisis. Storm. These aren’t situations we look for at work. These are not the conditions that any business owner, organizational leader, or family member seeks out. But adversity is part of life. Crises slam into us without warning. No one gets...
by Mary Henton | Oct 7, 2021 | Learning
Photo by Ekrulila from Pexels “I like to think that I’m someone who cares about the people I work with. But I’m not so sure I do. And when a crisis hits, I don’t pay attention to taking care of myself. After all, I’m a numbers guy. But I can see that needs to change.”...
by Mary Henton | Aug 27, 2021 | Learning
Earlier this week a massage therapist lamented to me about a weekly professional development meeting she attends. The group gathers to share business development ideas and updates on research and best practices. “There is one person in the group who...
by Mary Henton | Aug 18, 2021 | Courage, Personal development
Since January I’ve been thinking a lot about courage. It’s a topic that comes up in the Insight into Action group coaching program. It’s also a topic that underlies many individual coaching conversations. If you read Brené Brown’s work or listen to any of her talks,...
by Mary Henton | Aug 4, 2021 | Learning
“What do you know about developing a learning culture?” This was the question a recently-hired executive of a non-profit/for-impact organization asked me. Her organization was less than four-years old. There were only five employees at the time. While she...