It happened in France, at the end of the 80’s, in a parking lot. I came out of the car,…
Introduction – Stories of failure, part 1
Stories of failures are often hidden stories. Either we have rationalized them so that they don’t feel and look that…
Permission to Fail
When we kick off a presentation with a new team, Jean-Pierre and I are usually nervous (JP is both my…
Tracking Futility in 2022
A state of mind that I dread above all others is one of futility. Futility happens when we genuinely want…
Fixed treadmill versus Growth path
As a teenager and young adult, failures and mistakes were indelible stains on my self-esteem which I felt I had…
Blog 100: Becoming a blogger, becoming an artist!
I’d like to pause in the Hot Button Mastery series and celebrate a personal event: my 100th blog! Blogging –…
Showing our care first
A few months ago, Jean-Pierre and I facilitated a retreat for a team that was experiencing an important change in…
Autopsy of a Neurosis (Episode 2)
Summary Episode 1/Link (Optional) Between what we genuinely want in the future and where we are presently, there is a…
Team Psychological Safety
In a volatile world, it is essential to cultivate psychological safety amongst our team members. In order not to increase…
Hot Button Mastery, part 1: Introduction
Dear friends, My apologies if you recently tried to go on my website and couldn’t access the page. My website…