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Lessons from Boston Celtics' Banner 18: The Positive Impact of Sports
Sports teach us lessons that apply in myriad ways. Let's explore Lessons from Boston Celtics' Banner 18: The Positive Impact of Sports.

Laura Hope Goldstone
Jun 21, 202410 min read


Small Improvements, Better Systems, and 4 Traits of Effective Habit Formation, Based on James Clear's Atomic Habits
3 Takeaways from a session by James Clear on Atomic Habits: Small improvements, Better Systems, and 4 Traits of Effective Habit Formation.

Laura Hope Goldstone
Jun 14, 20243 min read


How to Identify and Address Lack of Motivation in Your Team
What do you do when your team members aren't motivated? Use these tips to identify and address a lack of motivation in your team.

Laura Hope Goldstone
Mar 22, 20244 min read


March Q&A with Laura Goldstone: A Reflection on Leadership
March Q&A with Laura Goldstone: A Reflection on Leadership

Laura Hope Goldstone
Mar 21, 20249 min read


Reflecting on 2023: 5 Lessons, 4 Quotes, 3 Books, 2 Accomplishments, and 1 Intention.
Here’s my review of 2023 – 5 lessons I learned, 4 quotes that resonated, 3 great new books, 2 accomplishments, and 1 intention for 2024.

Laura Hope Goldstone
Jan 10, 20248 min read


3 Common Challenges for Managers and How to Overcome Them
Explore these 3 common challenges for managers and how to overcome them.

Laura Hope Goldstone
Dec 4, 20237 min read


Why Employers Should Embrace a Skills-Based Culture for Hiring and Employee Retention
Focusing on a skills-based assessment will help you fill gaps, hire better talent, unlock more opportunities, and retain talent effectively.

Laura Hope Goldstone
Dec 1, 20233 min read


Pushing Against the Wind: The Kite Metaphor for Success
Using the kite metaphor for success, push against the wind and embrace challenges, naysayers, and external conditions to find success.

Laura Hope Goldstone
Dec 1, 20232 min read


A Constructive View of Conflict
Unlock the positive potential of conflict: Discover how a constructive mindset transforms disagreements into opportunities for growth.

Laura Hope Goldstone
Oct 23, 20237 min read


Finding Success by Leading Like a Coach
Find success by leading like a coach. Build transferable skills among your team members, practice hard, then go out there and have some fun.

Laura Hope Goldstone
Sep 17, 20234 min read


Battle Assumptions with Diversity of Thought
Promote diversity of thought and be agile by converting thoughts to speech to make an impact now.

Laura Hope Goldstone
Aug 28, 20234 min read


Reflections on Wimbledon: The Lessons Sports Teach Us
Have you ever thought about the lessons sports teach us that can be applied at every corner of our lives? Let's start with Wimbledon.

Laura Hope Goldstone
Jul 17, 20233 min read


Fostering a Learning Environment at Work: A Primer
To foster a learning environment, give employees tools to succeed, then give them space to experiment with the way they use those tools.

Laura Hope Goldstone
Jul 7, 20235 min read


Reflect on the Context of the Things you Love
Do you know the context of the things you love to do? Reflect on the context of our lives, then use your learnings to unlock happiness.

Laura Hope Goldstone
Jul 6, 20232 min read


Cognitive Inertia: What it is and 10 Ways to Combat it
Cognitive inertia presents a barrier to changing minds, gaining buy-in, and closing deals. Learn to combat cognitive inertia authentically.

Laura Hope Goldstone
Mar 6, 20238 min read


How Disagreements Can Help Us - If We Approach Them Constructively
Approach a disagreement with curiosity rather than contention. Learning about other perspectives teaches us to arrive at better solutions.

Laura Hope Goldstone
Mar 5, 20236 min read


Own Your Voice: How to Speak Up in Meetings
Own your voice. In the workplace, this can be difficult to do. Here are some tips to help you speak up - and add value - in meetings.

Laura Hope Goldstone
Dec 15, 20226 min read


NaNoWriMo 2022: Just Write
NaNoWriMo 2022 is upon us! Why do you feel compelled to write? What are you working on? How do you get started - and keep going? Let's chat!

Laura Hope Goldstone
Nov 1, 20223 min read


Recognize Your Employees in Ways they Prefer
Recognize your employees the way they prefer to build trust. As a leader, it's up to you to communicate successes and listen reflectively.

Laura Hope Goldstone
Oct 29, 20225 min read


Leaders, Encourage Employees to Take Breaks
Just as silence enriches sound, a pause amidst a busy work schedule can recharge and reinvigorate. Read why pauses are vital to the workday.

Laura Hope Goldstone
May 28, 20225 min read
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