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Reflections on the Art of Being Human at Work.

Driving Forward vs. Fully Acknowledging What’s Here Having a clear vision is one thing. Leading a discussion and conversation about the vision and what that means for each function is another. How does one lead a dialog about important issues? How do we lean in to disagreements? How do we decide to move forward as a team? 
How Are You Leading? Stepping back and letting other folks lead brings up a lot of things for those in the lead role in an organization. Specifically, it can bring up lots of feelings around trust, decision-making, and fear of letting go.
Power & Trust Unhealthy VC and founder dynamics can take shape on both sides of the table. The opportunity in any relationship that’s aware of its positions in power dynamics is the experience of being in “power with” versus the feeling of “power over.”
Wondering About Wonder “May you experience each day as a sacred gift woven around the heart of wonder. ” – John O’Donohue Lately, I’ve been wondering about wonder. In talking to a friend…
Murmuration “The emotional brain responds to an event more quickly than the thinking brain.” – Daniel Goleman Our weekly partners’ call at Reboot begins with a subversively simple check in: “How…
Unfolding “You need only claim the events of your life to make yourself yours. When you truly possess all you have been and done, which may take some time, you are…
Being Human at Work “We need to basically reset everything so that winning is actually leading with your whole self. We need a whole, complete re-imagining of user experience, winning, and culture that’s human-centric.…
Big Love “Your task is not to seek for love, but merely seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.”- Rumi. Sometime, if we’re lucky, an…
When Life Comes At You “When we try to protect ourselves from the inevitability of change, we are not listening to the soul. We are listening to our fear of life and death, our lack…
Just Us “If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.” – Mother Teresa In college I studied comparative religions after realizing that the…

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