In my experience over 90% of resistance to change can be diffused by listening and framing the change in ways resisters can understand and support. See what I mean in this 2-minute video:Â VisionaryTalk.com Professional Development Opportunities Visionary Leadership Academy still Open This year-long class for senior execs is now full, but I could squeeze one […]
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In my experience over 90% of the resistance to change can be diffused by listening to the resisters and framing the change in ways that they can understand and support.
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In the attached picture my faithful Sita is helping me clean my office even though she can’t discern when it’s a mess and when it’s not. As long as we are together she is good… and so am I! So much of family and friendship is simply being close to each other. Of course it
Earlier this year I attended the Skid Row School for Large Scale Change where I had the opportunity to work with over 20 leaders who were engaged in creating massive social movements. One I particularly enjoyed was Kate Hurley who single-handedly create the Million Cat Challenge! In this video Kate explains her approach and success:
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I had a vision the other night. No kidding. It was odd because I wasn’t enjoying life when it happened and I didn’t realize the vision was important until the next day. Here’s what happened: I awoke at 4:30am. Sometimes that happens to me – I wake up really early and cannot go back to
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I attended the Skid Row School for Large Scale Change, to learn how to catalyze large social movements. There I met Kate Hurley, the vet who created the Million Cat Challenge. In this video Kate explains how it works and shares her success, which is truly a remarkable breakthrough. To learn more, visit, millioncatchallenge.org/
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Ever since my son, Gabe, was a little boy he has loved music of all kinds, from Stravinsky to the Beatles, from Dylan to Flight of the Conchords. Living with him meant living by a soundtrack. So much so that he often provided the music that served as the background on parties, car trips and
I am very lucky to have a group of close friends that I meet with once every five months or so, my SuperFriends. Each is a thoughtleader in a different area, an expert with one or more best selling books who wants to be successful in their work without compromising quality of life . We
My son, Gabe, is off for a month now  at his new college, Bennington in Vermont. He loves being out of the house, on his own, in charge of his time and curriculum. When we dropped him off in August, it felt like he was crossing a threshold, going off to meet the world without
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Strategic relationships are a powerful way to increase and expand your organization’s impact in the market while generating new sources of revenue. One way to launch strategic partnerships is through a process I developed called a Design Summit. Here I share how the Design Summit works and showcase my work at the American Nurses Association,
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