Musings on Cultivating the Art of Leadership
In a Vastly Complex World
In leadership, we often find ourselves pushing against the grain—fighting challenges, resisting change, or wishing things were different.
But what if the key to truly effective leadership isn’t about achieving or controlling every outcome, but in contemplating reality in deeper ways, with both clarity and heart? In this space of awareness and acceptance, leadership becomes not only more effective but also more human.
In this blog, we’ll explore common leadership challenges, client stories, and how to apply the modules from our Cultivating the Art of Leadership programs.
What if the Art is to Stop Protesting Reality?
It’s natural for us to believe we’re right about what’s wrong, a habit known as moral certainty bias. The best leaders engage in this much less than the rest of us, yet the inner five-year-old in all of us still wants to rant about what’s wrong, finding comfort in amplifying stories of bad decisions, mistakes, and broken relationships.