Leadership
How to Develop Leaders Who Put People First
Picture this: You step into a workplace where employees aren’t just clocking in and out—they feel genuinely seen, heard, and valued. It’s not impossible. In fact, it’s very much within reach when you have human-centered leaders at the helm. The most effective leaders aren’t the ones who command authority; they’re the ones who lead with ...
New Courses Coming Soon for Senior Leaders!
From multiple customer requests, Mindscaling is pleased to announce a new course series specifically designed for senior leaders coming late February 2025. Series Description: Great leaders don’t just make decisions just because they have to—they make decisions to drive the business forward. Every project, conversation, and priority should move the organization closer to its goals. ...
Designing Effective Microlearning Content for Leadership Training
Ever find yourself in a leadership seminar that seems to drag on forever? Your mind starts wandering, and before you know it, you’re thinking about what’s for lunch instead of the topic at hand. What if we could flip that script and make learning engaging, bite-sized, and seamlessly integrated into our busy schedules? Microlearning is ...
AI Will Not Show Up for You
Up here in Maine, we still have a hint of winter. Just a touch of snow remains, although it’s disappearing fast. On weekends, I teach a skiing class of 7-year-olds. We meet every Saturday and Sunday morning at 9 a.m. and ski together for three hours. It’s everything you imagine—the joys of singing and laughing, ...
A Secret to Rise Above Microstress
Robin Dunbar popularized the idea of the Dunbar Number. You’ve probably heard of it. It’s the hypothetical number of people we can manage to maintain at any given stage of life. There are roughly 500 people we might recognize in the grocery store and smile and say hello, 100 we would invite to a wedding, ...
It’s Okay. You Can Say No Without Burning Bridges.
As Vanessa Patrick describes in her book, try instead using an empowered refusal. An empowered refusal is when you tell the other person you are not available for their ask because it doesn’t align with your values, goals, and identity.
