by Barb Ward | Jul 11, 2023 | Newsletter
Finding Courage I am going to use this month’s message to get a little personal. The last 9 months have been excruciatingly painful (for reasons that are both incredibly important and completely irrelevant). This year has also held some of the most joyous and...
by Barb Ward | Apr 24, 2023 | Newsletter
Humility in Leadership Every day, I am humbled. I am humbled by the leaders we work with and the impact they are having on their work. I am in awe of the compassion of strangers in a world that is not always kind, and I am in gratitude for experiences that allow us...
by Barb Ward | Feb 2, 2023 | Newsletter
HERE AND NOW Putting People First Most mornings, I wake up with joy. I can appreciate that not everything is perfect, that bad days exist, and that I, like others, experience moments of deep pain or sorrow. Yet I can hold an inner space for gratitude and bliss,...
by Barb Ward | Nov 7, 2022 | Newsletter
HERE AND NOW Reflecting on 2022 As we wind down the year, it’s often a time of reflection and assessment. I was recently asked, “How was 2022 for you?” Stuck on the question initially, I found myself gently walking through the months: January and February, to...
by Barb Ward | Sep 1, 2022 | Newsletter
HERE AND NOW Innovating our human relationships:Where do we go from here? As fall approaches, many of us are experiencing changes to our circadian rhythms. The sun sets sooner and rises later, we are finding ourselves slowing (even if it doesn’t feel like it)...
by Barb Ward | Jun 29, 2022 | Newsletter
HERE AND NOW Psychological Safety There is a lot to fear in our world. Media headlines scream crisis everywhere and ensure we are well aware of all the potential catastrophes that could befall us. We have created cultures and environments where problems are...