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Fairness in the Workplace: What Leaders Get Right (and Wrong)

By Megan McGlothin | February 27, 2026

When employees believe decisions are fair, engagement rises, innovation increases and trust becomes a renewable resource. When they don’t, even the most well‑intentioned leaders face resistance, turnover and reputational risk. Executives and senior leaders set the tone. Fairness is not simply a policy; it’s a leadership practice that shows up in everyday decisions, conversations and […]

How to use the rules of improv to boost your adaptive leadership capabilities.

Want to Be an Adaptive Leader? Start with Improv.

By Kittie Watson | February 12, 2026

“The thing about improvisation is that it’s not about what you say. It’s listening to what other people say. It’s about what you hear.” — Paul Merton   In today’s fast-paced, unpredictable environment, adaptive leadership is more than a buzzword, it is a necessity. And Improv Theatre offers leaders rich lessons. Improv isn’t just entertainment. […]

From Critique to Capability: How Leaders Turn Feedback into Results

By Megan McGlothin | January 26, 2026

Feedback is not a ritual; it’s a leadership capability. For executives and senior leaders, the way feedback is given and received shapes strategy execution, talent retention and organizational resilience. When done well, feedback accelerates learning, clarifies expectations and strengthens trust. When done poorly, it corrodes morale, creates confusion and wastes time. Why feedback matters now […]

Think AI Can Replace People and Culture? Think Again.

By Kittie Watson | January 15, 2026

“AI will not replace humans, but humans who use AI may replace those who don’t.” — Roger Spitz Recent reports show large corporations such as Amazon, UPS, Google, Meta, etc. are downsizing as they lean on automated systems powered by AI. While this may boost efficiency, it’s also creating ripple effects and shaping how employees […]

Effective Leadership Resolutions

Leadership Resolutions for the New Year: What Works, What to Avoid and How to Achieve Lasting Impact

By Megan McGlothin | December 23, 2025

As the calendar turns, leaders everywhere feel the pull of fresh beginnings. The new year offers a natural pause—a chance to reflect, reset and recommit to the kind of leadership that inspires growth, resilience and trust. Yet, like personal resolutions, leadership goals often falter by February. Why? Because good intentions without clarity, accountability and alignment […]

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What Leadership Game Will You Play in 2026?

By Kittie Watson | December 11, 2025

“Seek above all for a game worth playing. Play as if your life and sanity depend on it, because they do!” — Robert S. de Ropp At year-end, leaders set goals, chase metrics and drive results. But here’s a deeper question: What game are you intentionally choosing to play in 2026, and will it make […]

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