A few years ago, we had a "guys weekend." A few of my friends and their boys decided to go up north to a cottage. I was driving up with my son, one of my friends and his two boys. We were barely 30 minutes from our house (of a three-hour journey), and I was already, internally, losing my shit.
Read MoreAn awkward silence fell over the mediation room. I looked at both of the parties and asked them a question that I had been turning over in my mind; "Is this a problem that we can solve or a tension we'll have to navigate?"
Read MoreOne of the books I had to read when I was doing my Masters Degree in Leadership was “The Leadership Challenge” by Kouzes & Posner. That book has stayed in the back of my mind through many different situations and scenarios, but probably one of the most impactful memories I have from the book stems from this quote:
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