'Self-as-Instrument' refers to our ability to use what we are feeling or sensing in our own bodies as information about what might be going on for other people in the group.
Clear communication is a leadership superpower, but it doesn’t come easily. Learn what corporate leaders can take from a comedian’s process to craft concise, high-impact messages that cut through the noise.
Great leadership starts with small signals. Learn how your seating position affects communication, power dynamics, and psychological safety and how to create a more open, collaborative workplace.
Struggle with nerves when speaking up, even when you're prepared? You're not alone. Discover why even pro speakers get nervous, and learn practical tips to work with, not against, your nerves in high-stakes moments.
In a world increasingly shaped by AI, a simple question, should we still say “please” and “thank you” to machines? Inspired by a post from Julian Mather, this reflection explores why small acts of civility aren’t just about etiquette, they’re daily decisions that protect our emotional wellbeing, preserve our shared humanity, and remind us of the power of conscious kindness.