by Kate Dabbs | Nov 1, 2021 | Blog, Communication, Connecting With People, Marriage, Podcast
Recently, we asked our Leadership Roundtable participants an open-ended question: What is the biggest communication challenge you have in your marriage? Like many relationships, marriages can be easily strained and stretched when communication is not working. And that...
by creatif | Apr 8, 2019 | Blog, Connecting With People, Designing Your Personal Process, Igniting Your Passion
I’ve worked with a lot of teams over the years and I’ve seen a disease that runs rampant in teams existing in drama. I’ve seen it so much, I’ve even coined my own phrase for it- excuse-itis. Excuses are a pesky thing because they tend to multiply. The more we make...
by creatif | Mar 27, 2019 | Blog, Connecting With People, Designing Your Personal Process, Leadership
Over the years, there’s one thing that I’m learning over and over about leadership- it’s a relational game. Leadership is proven by followership. Think about it. No one wants to follow someone that’s unorganized. Nobody is trying to become like the guy who...
by creatif | Feb 18, 2019 | Blog, Connecting With People, Leadership
When someone brings you a problem and asks what to do, what’s your typical response? Don’t overthink it. Do you discuss the issue with them? Ask them more questions about their problem and try to get them to a resolution? That’s very noble and no doubt motivated by...
by creatif | Feb 6, 2019 | Blog, Connecting With People, Leadership
What if I told you that failure might be the very best thing to happen to your team? It’s a funny thing, but we tend to learn more from failure than we do success. But what happens if our teams don’t have room to fail because we keep saving them? It communicates to...
by creatif | Aug 8, 2018 | Blog, Connecting With People, Igniting Your Passion, Leadership
“So what does Drama-Free living even mean to you?” This question came from a team member that had been with me for almost a year. It took me by surprise. I thought I had shared my heart and assumed he knew. And then the lightbulb went off. If it wasn’t clear to...
