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Standing on the Edge: The thing that is holding us back
We crave a life of meaning, purpose, connection and joy. So what is holding us back?
 • Wendy K Smith
Well Developed Plans Went Awry? Now What?
4 Tips for Successfully Overcoming Disruptions
 • Wendy K Smith
Leading through a Crisis: Zooming In and Zooming Out
Stress creates tunnel vision. Great leaders widen the lens—Vic Isley shows how.
 • Wendy K Smith
Are You Limited By Your Success? Tips On Getting Ahead Without Getting Stuck
Why expertise can narrow thinking—and how both/and practices help reopen possibility.
 • Wendy K Smith
The Year End List You Didn’t Know You Needed
From TO DO to TA DA
 • Wendy K Smith
What if your imposter syndrome isn’t the enemy?
That voice of “not enough” might be trying to help. Here’s how to turn it from obstacle to ally.
 • Wendy K Smith
The Tenacity of Paradox: What Brené Brown and Barry Johnson Get Right
Brené Brown’s Strong Ground spotlights the “tenacity of paradox.” What does it really mean—and why are leaders suddenly talking about it?
 • Wendy K Smith
It's Not An Either/Or
It's Not An Either/Or
Facing tensions and challenges? We lean into the art and science of paradox to explore how to address complexities - from daily dilemmas to global challenges. Join us monthly as we tackle new issues, apply both/and thinking and offer tools and research.
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