Tag: business
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10 Leadership Books That Are Reshaping My Approach
Without counsel plans fail, but with many advisers they succeed. -Proverbs 15:22 As part of my Doctor of Ministry program, I worked through ten formative leadership texts, each approaching leadership from a distinct angle—organizational, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and ethical. Read together, they offered far more than techniques. They reframed what leadership actually is and what…
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Mastering Cultural Agility: The Power of Coaching for Leaders
One of my longtime coaching clients gave me an interesting nickname. As I have walked her through overcoming the challenges of racial and social division as an organizational leader, she stated that Kathairo, “helped me stay accountable through growth while bringing definition to my goals.” She refers to me as the, “Cultural Sherpa” due to…
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The Power of Vision Casting
One of my favorite characters in the Marvel movies is Vision. Vision, an android created by Ultron, was initially programmed for destruction. However Vision evolved into a sentient being with a strong moral compass and joined the Avengers, driven by a desire to protect humanity and understand his own existence. In today’s dynamic world, clear…
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What is Psychological Safety?
All parents share a core desire for their children. My wife and I share in this as well. Many things are important to us including academic rigor, cultural development, and diversity. But the greatest and nonnegotiable factor for our children is safety. Wherever we send our little ones, we want certainty that they will be…
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What is Diversity?
As I was preparing to write this post I searched the internet for, “most misunderstood words.” Surprisingly, “diversity” was not on any of the lists that I found. I say this because I have seen several instances where one person was using the word (with a certain meaning in mind) and the hearer’s interpretation was…
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