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One hundred is a nice, round number. It’s also quite an achievement. Most importantly, 100 is/was our episode goal. Since we launched, we didn’t miss a week. Through work travel, vacations, a pandemic, job changes, and everything else life threw our way, we stuck to a schedule. For us, this was about growth through challenges… Read more »

This is a big question. This is a face the mirror and sweat it out question. This is a nail biting, teeth grinding, try to ignore it because it’s just too damn scary to face it and really think about it question. Ok… but why? Is there a chance we aren’t following our purpose? We… Read more »

With so many variations on the definition of Quiet Quitting, we’re not able to tell you exactly what it means. We can’t even tell you exactly how it feels. But, we know it when we see it. Maybe. On one hand, Quiet Quitting is when you do you job and nothing more. No extra assignments…. Read more »

You might struggle to imagine a gym full of people exercising their brains, but replace “gym” with “office” or “classroom” and you’ll understand. Our brains are the muscle that sets us apart. Training those blobs of gray matter elevate our ability to negotiate the big and little challenges we face every day. Through intentional engagement,… Read more »

Here’s the deal: some requests are unreasonable. This is not the same as “out of line” or “unethical,” though those requests are unreasonable and should be addressed quickly. We’re talking about the requests that may prevent you for getting home in time for family dinner or put you on a red eye flight for an… Read more »

Uh oh. Your boss’ boss just called you and your peers in for a quick meeting. The news: you’re getting a new boss. OR You’ve just accepted an offer and are moving to work for a new boss. In either situation, you have to learn a new leadership style. One one hand, this can be… Read more »

Generally speaking, people don’t enjoy delivering bad news. At the same time, people don’t want to get bad news. Delivering a tough message at work can result in a no-win situation for everyone, but with preparation and critical listening skills, leaders can help their team through the message and get back on track. Today, we… Read more »

We’ve all been there. Day in and day out, we’re on autopilot. Not to take anything away from autopilot because the technology is truly amazing, but the drone behavior is hardly one of creativity. When was the last time autopilot surprised you with a new idea or shifted the culture in a positive way. When… Read more »

Our final episode on Stoicism focuses on applying the beliefs and virtues to your professional life. Subscribe to the KL Podcast above. Listen from our site or on Spotify, Google , Apple, or Amazon. Follow Kind Leadership on LinkedIn

Part 5 is our final discussion on Stoic virtues. We will discuss Wisdom. Next week, we close this series. Subscribe to the KL Podcast above. Listen from our site or on Spotify, Google , Apple, or Amazon. Follow Kind Leadership on LinkedIn