by Liz Guthridge | Jan 12, 2025 | Blog
“Intentional” is my focus word/concept for 2025 for two reasons. First, being intentional addresses my need to act more deliberately. Second, intentionality aligns directionally with my last four annual words: “recalibrate;” “pause;” “nuance;” and “explicit.” If you...
by Liz Guthridge | Dec 31, 2024 | Blog
My reading habits changed this past year, which sent off silent alarms when preparing to write this annual blog. What books can I showcase?!?!?! I asked myself. Generally, this year-end blog features my favorite business books published in the current year. I’ve not...
by Liz Guthridge | Dec 28, 2024 | Blog
All humans — especially leaders — benefit from clear communication. Message receivers understand faster and more thoroughly while using less cognitive energy. Message senders make stronger connections and also get the correct action done right the first...
by Liz Guthridge | Dec 15, 2024 | Blog
Psychological safety. Most modern business leaders now consider it a necessary element in the workplace, not just a “nice to have.” Yet as the Forbes Coaches Council noted, “Some C-suite leaders hold misconceptions about how to foster an environment...
by Liz Guthridge | Nov 30, 2024 | Blog
How are you coping with your own fears, as well as helping your team members and colleagues manage their fears, worries, and anxieties? This isn’t just about AI, although AI can quickly trigger feelings of fear as I recently observed while listening to one of...
by Liz Guthridge | Nov 24, 2024 | Blog
Growing up in Tulsa, Okla. my parents, my two younger siblings and I were the neighborhood oddballs. Both of my parents had college degrees. My mother was Jewish. My dad didn’t drive to work; instead, he took the bus and then later rode his bike. We grew our own...
