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Turning the tables at The Big Table
One recent September morning, we participated as hosts in the Columbus Foundation's Big Table , "a community-wide day of conversation."...
Andrea J. Applegate
Sep 26, 20243 min read
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Psychological Safety - A primer
Often in conversations with executives, we talk about the importance of psychologi cal safety. After all, as lea ders in an...
Andrea J. Applegate
Sep 5, 20242 min read
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If You Manage People, Your Job IS People
Managing people isn’t just an added responsibility; it’s the core of your job. If you’ve ever found yourself in a position of leadership,...
Andrea J. Applegate
Aug 29, 20242 min read
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Curiosity is all the rage. How curious are you?
Curiosity is all the rage. Everywhere I look, leaders, consultants, and gurus talk about the importance of curiosity. I agree. Curiosity...
Andrea J. Applegate
Aug 26, 20242 min read
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What is so brilliant about the Mutual Learning Approach
I love my job. I love that I get to help people learn how to work together more effectively through our workshops, executive coaching,...
Andrea J. Applegate
Aug 12, 20241 min read
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What we've got here is failure to communicate
I was reminded of this iconic* line, "What we've got here is failure to communicate," from the excellent movie, Cool Hand Luke, starring...
Andrea J. Applegate
Jul 23, 20242 min read
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Do you have a lousy work ethic or is it something else?
Well-being is important. But how is well-being tied to work ethic? As employers, we've long known that the physical health of our...
Andrea J. Applegate
Jul 1, 20242 min read
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With contempt in your heart, your words come out contemptuously
One of our clients has engaged us to help them improve their effectiveness as a leadership team of six people. We are teaching them a...
Andrea J. Applegate
Feb 14, 20243 min read
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