We’ve all known a Negative Nelly or Ned… These people often take a contrarian view – and we love that. In fact, we all need to be challenged to think differently. However, problems arise when negativity is the default mode...
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The 3 biggest fatal assumptions every CEO will make
#1 – They heard you #2 – They understand you #3 – They are going to do something about it It all comes back to my favorite George Bernard Shaw quote: "The single greatest illusion is that communication has taken place." Do you...
Now is not the time to stop dreaming
Reporting to you live from TED2023 in Vancouver! The theme for this week-long event is all about POSSIBILITIES. The timing couldn’t be more perfect. The past few years have pushed us as leaders. Think of all the things that...
Stick the Landing & Extend the Magic
🔓 This week's Latch Unlock? Leverage Latch to stick the landing and extend the magic of your next team gathering. 252% ➡️ the percentage increase in meetings since the pandemic! We all know more meetings aren't the answer and ...
Stay Grounded While the World Is Spinning
How do you stay grounded with two feet on the ground when the world feels like it’s spinning? There’s so much going on for everyone personally and professionally – and it’s not slowing down. If anything, there’s even more...
“We can’t handle one more thing”
If I had a dollar for every time I’ve heard this in the past three years… We all have. There are definitely capacity constraints and burnout happening everywhere and... It’s time to change the channel. Who’s with me? I was...
Communicating Big News, Changes, and Pivots With Latch
There are so many creative ways to leverage Latch to get your team all in the right seat on the boat and rowing in the same direction (without clanking oars)! …and there’s no way for you to have those insights unless we share...
Accelerating Truth With Latch
Unlocking inspiration and engagement without resorting to unproductive meetings and more emails is a tall order. There are many reasons for the struggle, but the biggest is that there’s no precedent for what works in today’s...
Lag Time: The Hidden Danger That's Sinking Your Ship
Have you ever witnessed your team do the exact opposite of what you said? Or maybe your team failed to get you the necessary information to make a critical decision? The Titanic's tragic story is an example of how lag time and...