Over the years a considerable amount has been written about creating more diverse workplaces. As I was writing The Dynamic Introvert I became aware of the fact that introverts often feel excluded, especially when it comes to leadership opportunities. Of course introverts are not the only ones who feel this way which …
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The Mysterious Introvert Do you know any introverts? We are the quiet ones. We prefer our own company. And we certainly don’t like public speaking? Or do we? Introverts are full of contradictions. We often confuse people and sometimes we even confuse ourselves. What is an introvert …
Self-Leadership and Personal Mastery Peter Senge popularized the concept of “personal mastery” in his classic book The Fifth Discipline. A huge part of personal mastery is the ability to know and develop aspects of one’s personality. It is human nature to want to understand what makes us …
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Are You Questioning the Status Quo? Perhaps one of the most crucial—and most difficult—aspects of being a leader is the need to continually question the status quo. Most of us don’t like constant change but we risk losing out on opportunities to grow if we refuse to …
The Power of Giving 1. There is more to giving than the exchange of gifts! Greetings! For most of us it is traditional to give gifts to family and friends during the holiday season. But how many of us extend our giving to those outside this close …
How Do Introverts Manage Change? “What’s preventing you from making change?” was the title of a recent article in the Kelowna Daily Courier. The author, Linda Edgecombe, identified 3 reasons why people don’t succeed at making the changes they want: Fear Time “I have to think. I …