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How can leaders be respected, admit failures, and teach others?

How can leaders be respected, admit failures, and teach others?

by Blue Ridge | Nov 9, 2023 | Leadership, Uncategorized

When people hear that I was in the Peace Corps for almost five years, instead of the usual two, they always respond: “Wow, you must have been really good…” to which I may smile or make a funny remark. However, when I’m talking about leadership,...
How can leaders be respected, admit failures, and teach others?

If I find the way you think a threat, then I need to get curious.

by Blue Ridge | Sep 29, 2023 | Leadership, Uncategorized

When Nisha Anand brought up the topic of “radical inclusivity,” my first thought was “oh I’m inclusive…this won’t speak to me.” Little did I know that I would have to check myself over and over during the next three days, and I’d walk out realizing that I still have a...

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