Trust

Hello! We’re Jennifer Horn-Frasier and Holly Adams, two consultants from the Midwest who use strategy and grit to help individuals, teams, and organizations create a clear vision of the success [...]

As I share more of my own personal experiences in my Wednesday Wisdom posts, I’m hearing more often from people who tell me “there might be an idea in there for a Wednesday Wisdom.” Recently, my [...]

“Describe a favorite mentor and how they helped you.” It was a simple ice-breaker prompt, one intended to encourage connection and conversation. I was facilitating a team-building program with a [...]

Predictability increases trust. The long holiday weekend provided a wonderful excuse to get together with some girlfriends. We sat in a corner of the bar catching up on recent life events. Our [...]

If you’re going to invest time in gathering information from a departing employee, ensure they feel heard. Most organizations I’ve worked in collected some type of exit data, both [...]

I’ve been a part of some fantastic work teams. There is one group, though, that remains my favorite. Not because we were all alike, but because we were so different. Because my clients hold [...]

I knew the first year of my developing my own consulting practice would be challenging; here is the advice I found most impactful. I am extremely grateful to my coach who encouraged me to write, [...]

Leadership behaviors surround us. Note the most unconventional sources. For me, the most realistic and accurate description of leadership is one of a journey, rather than a destination. My [...]

Knowing your default settings is a great first step in self-awareness. There are many ways to engage in a conversation about self-awareness, and knowing your default settings is one way to begin [...]

The concept of a ‘one word’ focus has been around for several years. I invite you to give it a try for 2019. My coach and friend, Marlo Higgins, offers a great explanation of this one word [...]