Recent Articles for Leadership in Continuing Care
Social Isolation. It ain’t over. Yet.
Feeling isolated or alone didn’t go away when social distancing stopped. And that’s not good.
Safety First, the Psychological kind.
Though Psychological Safety sounds warm and cozy, it’s really about making hard things possible… like intellectual friction, learning and connection.
To fix? Or not to fix?
When someone asks for our help we’re enticed by the dopamine hit that comes with demonstrating our expertise and feeling useful. Of course. And not sustainable.
Is Compassionate Leadership Tough Enough?
It’s something I’ve been asked by sales managers who thought Compassionate Leadership was “too soft”. What they learned from research by Google (and me).
Does Caring Have to Hurt?
Difficult situations are, well, difficult. The neuroscience behind the distinctions between Empathy & Compassion, and how it can help us when things get hard.
Feelings aren’t Facts.
But they sure feel like they are sometimes. Strategies from emotions research to bring our best as we navigate the “next normal’s”.