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Why Great Leaders Don’t Fear Mistakes: Yours or Your Team’s Click to view Why Great Leaders Don’t Fear Mistakes: Yours or Your Team’s
Heat creeps up your face, a cold sweat breaks across your body, your heart pounds in your chest: You’ve made a mistake. Every leader knows that feeling. The embarrassment is immediate. It doesn’t feel like it yet, but you’ve just gained the most powerful tool in life and...
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How to Measure Leadership Development ROI Click to view How to Measure Leadership Development ROI
Leadership development is a significant investment, but when an executive asks if it’s working, can you answer with confidence?
Too often, program sponsors walk away from a leadership initiative with participant satisfaction scores and not much else. Insight Experience's ...
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What Small Group Fitness Training Reveals About Developing Better Leaders Click to view What Small Group Fitness Training Reveals About Developing Better Leaders
Small-group fitness training continues to grow in popularity. People join because it works: Results improve, consistency increases, and motivation stays high over time. The environment drives the outcome.
When you bring a group of people together, give them a shared challenge,...
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How to Lead With Steadiness When Everything Feels UncertainHow to Lead With Steadiness When Everything Feels Uncertain
Head-spinning change, stomach-wrenching anxiety, and heart-aching grief are all too common experiences in our work and...
Leslie Becknell Marx
Mar 10, 2026
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Rethinking the "Toxic Boss" LabelRethinking the "Toxic Boss" Label
“Toxic boss” is a label that gets thrown around more and more frequently, sometimes casually, sometimes jokingly, and...
Leslie Becknell Marx
May 20, 2025
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The ABCs of Leadership Development: Empowering Your Team to ThriveThe ABCs of Leadership Development: Empowering Your Team to Thrive
As a leader, your role includes developing the people who work for you, but it doesn’t stop there. You also have...
Leslie Becknell Marx
Nov 19, 2024
4 Min Read
Spring Is in the Air: Lighten Up Your Leadership JourneySpring Is in the Air: Lighten Up Your Leadership Journey
Note: If you like this post, explore the rest of our Season of Leadership series, which includes posts on winter, summer
Leslie Becknell Marx
Apr 4, 2024
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Evaluate Your Leadership: Do They Trust You With the Truth?Evaluate Your Leadership: Do They Trust You With the Truth?
How can you know that, as a leader, you are hearing the full story from your people? After all, the way you lead...
Leslie Becknell Marx
Oct 25, 2022
2 Min Read
Authentic Leadership: How Do You Get There?Authentic Leadership: How Do You Get There?
Authentic leadership is an invitation to be our true best selves, not some idealized version of a leader. And it is no...
Leslie Becknell Marx
May 10, 2022
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Whoops!: Our Unplanned Social Experiment in Gender BiasesWhoops!: Our Unplanned Social Experiment in Gender Biases
A riddle, presented to Archie Bunker in the television show All in the Family, left me befuddled as a child in the...
Leslie Becknell Marx
Oct 5, 2021
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