Dori’s Blog, Articles & Inspiration
Self-Leadership Is the Foundation of All Leadership
You can master all the tools of modern leadership, but if you don’t know how to lead yourself, the structure will eventually crack. Leadership isn’t just about driving results or managing people. At its core, it’s about presence, alignment, and integrity. And yet, so many high-performing professionals pour themselves into external performance—checking every box, hitting every target—while quietly losing touch with the person behind the role.
Perspective and Solace – Updated, September 30, 2024
This blog, originally posted on December 28, 2022, feels just as relevant now as it did then. While the sources of unprecedented turmoil have morphed and changed (e.g., ongoing challenges with COVID-19, monkey pox and triple E, a looming expansion of war in the Middle East, massively destructive weather-related events, and the uncertainty and divisions tethered to the upcoming elections in the United States), so many of us are still experiencing the overwhelm that we were engulfed in by end-2022.
Underneath It All, Real Is Real
After several of my fellow mystery scholars started an email-based discussion about the new movie Mignonnes, aka “Cuties,” on Netflix, I became curious.
A Shift In Perspective Is A Miracle
Perspectives work is about freedom, movement, core values and the power of choice. It gets us out of stagnation and into action, right action, meaningful action and aligned action. There are many reasons to do perspectives work. Among them, it gets us moving again, which makes it one of the most powerful tools in my coaching toolbox.