When I ask leadership cohorts the two primary types of listening, they almost always jump up with the same response: active listening (and they...
Active Listening is the Worst!
read more
Navigating 2024 Through the Power of Connection to My Word of the Year
"The car goes where your eyes go.” – Garth Stein, The Art of Racing in the Rain Each year, I, like many, pick a word that serves as an anchor as to...
Bluewater Welcomes Brooke Schnorr to Their Team
Sykesville, MD, December 11, 2023 -- Bluewater Advisory, a national award-winning leader in talent management and leadership development, announced...
Closing the Leadership Gap (Part 3): Empowering Future Leaders with Accountability & Support
"Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, it is all about growing others." ~ Jack Welch As we now...
Closing the Leadership Gap (Part 2): Identifying and Supporting Rising Leaders
“A leader’s lasting value is measured by succession” – John C. Maxwell Our last blog focused on the importance of preparing your organization for...
Closing the Leadership Gap: A Today Problem, Not a Tomorrow Problem
“The thing that sits so heavy with me is the knowledge that so many of our senior leaders could walk out the door at any moment, and we don’t have...