by Laurie Hillis | Dec 10, 2024 | Dare To Lead, Featured, Leadership, Workshops
“The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald Ever since learning about the concept of polarities and how it relates to...
by Laurie Hillis | Sep 2, 2020 | Featured, Leadership
I often start my leadership sessions by inquiring where people got their definitions of leadership. And how do they define themselves as leaders is my follow-up question. It’s not always easy for people to put words to these questions. How do you tell your...
by Laurie Hillis | Aug 24, 2020 | Featured, Leadership
Reading is my passion. Learning something new, sharing it and seeing the impact on others when jump into their own newness is a true joy. One of my favourite reads in the past couple of years was “Unlocking Leadership Mindtraps: How to Thrive in Complexity” (2019) by...
by Laurie Hillis | Aug 14, 2020 | Dare To Lead, Featured
I had the most extraordinary call with one of my leadership coaching clients this past week. She was lamenting that her Saboteurs (those voices that keep us full of anxiety and stress) were causing her to lose sleep, to think that she “was not...
by Laurie Hillis | Aug 10, 2020 | Dare To Lead, Featured
I laughingly and with some amount of truth, say I am “addicted to learning”. I am exhilarated by stretching my mind with thrilling new learning and sharing that with my clients. It was 2015 when Jerry, one of my new executive coaching clients said: “Laurie as we...
