Category: Self-Aware Leader

Leadership Coaching

Leadership Coaching Trends for 2025: 5 Key Insights for Executives

The Evolving Landscape of Leadership Coaching As we move into 2025, leadership coaching continues to evolve in response to complex business challenges, changing team dynamics, and the growing demand for human-centered leadership. Coaching is no longer just a developmental tool for high-performers. It has become a strategic leadership lever, equipping

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Caution

The “Caution” Strengths and Shadows for the “C” DISC Profile

Understanding the “C” Profile in DISC The “C” (Conscientious) personality type in DISC is generally known for being detail-oriented, analytical, and highly precise. These individuals value accuracy, logic, and thorough planning. They tend to thrive in structured environments where they can rely on data, processes, and proven methods to ensure

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Responsibility

The “Responsibility” Strengths and Shadows for the “S” DISC Profile

Understanding the “S” Profile in DISC The “S” (Steady) personality type in DISC is known for being dependable, loyal, and highly responsible. These individuals are often the glue that holds teams, families, and organizations together. They thrive in stable, supportive environments and tend to prioritize harmony, relationships, and consistency. Their

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Drive

The “Drive” Strengths and Shadows for the “D” DISC Profile

Understanding the “D” Profile in DISC The “D” (Dominance) personality type is often marked by determination, decisiveness, and a relentless drive to succeed. These individuals tend to be natural leaders who push through obstacles, make tough calls, and keep moving forward. They excel at efficiency, problem-solving, and getting results, often

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Imperfection

Book Overview: The Gifts of Imperfection by Brené Brown

The Gifts of Imperfection is a transformative guide to embracing who we truly are rather than striving for an unattainable standard of perfection. Brené Berne, a research professor and leading voice on vulnerability and shame, presents ten guideposts for cultivating wholehearted living. Berne encourages engaging with the world from a

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review

5 Steps to Review Your Q1 2025 and Get Ready for Q2

As Q1 winds down, with April just around the corner, it is a great time to step back, reflect, and recalibrate. It has been an interesting year so far, with unexpected turns for many, making it even more important to revisit our goals and plans for 2025! If you are

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Accountability

5 Ways Powerful Leaders Drive Accountability Without Micromanagement

Strong leaders understand that accountability is not about control or punishment. It is about ensuring clarity, ownership, and follow-through without micromanaging. Many leaders either avoid accountability, fearing they will be perceived as micromanagers, or overcompensate with rigid oversight. The most effective leaders find the balance, actively engaging their teams while empowering them to

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Connect

Book Overview: Everyone Communicates, Few Connect by John C. Maxwell

John Maxwell’s Everyone Communicates, Few Connect: What the Most Effective People Do Differently explores the art of communication with a focus on connection. Maxwell argues that true success in communication comes not from transmitting information but from forming meaningful connections. He presents actionable principles and practical insights to help readers

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EQ Edge

Book Overview: The EQ Edge: Emotional Intelligence and Your Success

In The EQ Edge: Emotional Intelligence and Your Success, authors Steven J. Stein and Howard E. Book explore how Emotional Intelligence (EQ) impacts various aspects of personal and professional success. They present EQ as a set of measurable skills that can be developed, refined, and leveraged to enhance one’s ability to relate

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