Why Transformation is Not a Destination

Why Transformation is Not a Destination

In Part 1 of this series on growth leadership I introduced the story of Gina Amaro Rudan, who went temporarily blind after routine eye surgery. What she learned from that experience proved the topic of her powerful speech at the inaugural Goldsmith Thompson Growth...
One Key to Lasting Success? Become a Growth Leader.

One Key to Lasting Success? Become a Growth Leader.

Gina Amaru Rudan never could have predicted what would happen to her career when she went in for what should have been routine eye surgery. First, a rare condition of temporary blindness left her in deep despair. Then, her despair turned to insight. Rudan says, “That...
The Values Exercise that Can Transform Your Year

The Values Exercise that Can Transform Your Year

Last year, I read some darn good books. Of the 135+ books I plowed through, one of my favorites was Brene Brown’s Dare to Lead: Brave Work, Tough Conversations, Whole Hearts. Business books can be boring. (I write them, I know.) This one was definitely not...