Thin Difference
Inspiring Millennial Leadership
Psychology Today defines empathy as: “…the experience of understanding another person’s condition from their perspective. You place yourself in their shoes and feel what they are feeling. Empathy is known to increase prosocial (helping) behaviors….Read More
There are four types of talkers: Those who talk a lot and say little Those who talk little and say a lot Those who talk a lot and hear little Those who talk little and…Read More
I never had a mentor, but I survived. I wanted one. I just never connected with the right person to serve as a continuous sounding board and guiding presence. I had plenty of people I…Read More
There is an odd thing happening in conversations. When you meet someone new, the conversation is lopsided with only one person asking questions of the other. When an acquaintance or colleague is done answering the…Read More
“I try to go hard on the issue and soft on the person.” – Dr. Henry Cloud The above statement is potent. It really drives home the point on how to address workplace challenges while…Read More
As leaders, we catch glimpses of people’s lives. There are challenges of all sorts going on in people’s lives. Every now and then, we catch a glance as the whale of life appears above the…Read More
What do a meadowlark, cricket, and squirrel have to do with leadership? The answer in a minute… Nature has a way of spurring memories and calming minds. It is that fresh breeze blowing through the…Read More
Do your opinions matter? From time to time, this may be a key question we may think about, as it affects our perceived value from within as well as in our outward interactions. We all…Read More
Hope is one of those funny words. On the surface, it sounds good. Up with hope, right? Meanwhile, there is a downside in that people can hope for bad things to happen to others. This…Read More
I admit it. After a long day, I enjoy watching Chopped or Design Star or Food Network Star. This may not be a good thing to admit, but let me tell you why. The reason…Read More
Welcome! I’m Jon, and I believe Millennials are the next, great generation of leaders. We need to share our experiences and encourage a new generation to lead mindfully and spiritedly. Join the conversation!
