We often view the response “because I said so” as dismissive. At times, it is. But sometimes, “just because” is sufficient for effective results. Give yourself a break,...
Words of affirmation never get old. Most of the time, we can’t get enough of them. In fact, in many ways, we have a fundamental human need for them! It’s not enough to believe in...
By Sam Chand
I talk and write a lot about the importance of culture, and how it’s formed. Today, I want to talk about maintaining culture, which is something leaders seldom give themselves...
Your organization may have great products and a loyal customer base, but are they receiving your products in a way that serves them best? Even if you have mail, would you get it without a mailman?...
By Sam Chand
There’s a space between seasons that I like to call “the meantime.” In this space, you are not here and not there. You aren’t where you used to be, but you also...
Sometimes it appears that there are several groups within your team that boil down to two categories—”us” and “them.” But “team” is singular, not plural....
By Sam Chand
All of us go through seasons in our leadership where we’re primarily receiving from others. I like to refer to this as the receiving stage. Especially when we first start out, we...
We all need to feel a sense of belonging, so we find our “tribe”—those who make us feel the most seen and heard. But can you tell the difference between a tribe and tribalism?...
Change can throw us off our game and catapult everyone into a panic as we are confronted with the question—“do we have what we need to pivot?” Pivoting does not need to be...
There is one phrase that rarely comes to mind when considering what makes someone a strong leader: asking for help. If you want to help others, you will need help yourself. Asking for help shows...
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