Attention, busy married CEO and high achievers: Marital drift begins with busy schedules. Don’t be ashamed to schedule sexual intimacy with your spouse. In fact, below are five benefits of doing just that.There are seasons in life when it’s not only acceptable but wise to initiate intimacy by planning days ahead.At a retreat my wife…
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Last year, Patrick Lencioni — global leadership expert and founder of The Table Group — took a sabbatical marked by silence, therapy and spiritual direction. On episode 129 of the Whole Hearted Leadership podcast, he candidly describes a truth many high-achievers resist: our success doesn’t always equal emotional health. In this blog post we’ll unpack…
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In this episode of Wholehearted Leadership, host Lantz Howard sits down with Sam Eitzen, co-founder of Snap Bar, for an insightful conversation on leadership, innovation, and the ethical implications of artificial intelligence. The discussion begins with Sam’s entrepreneurial journey—how Snap Bar evolved from a small photo booth startup to a thriving company with a unique…
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If you can’t keep a simple promise to yourself—like setting an alarm and getting up when you said you would—how can you expect to achieve your bigger goals? While this might sound overly simplistic, it’s a reality I’ve seen unfold repeatedly in coaching hundreds of leaders this year alone. The greatest danger leaders face isn’t…
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Earlier this year I was asked on a podcast, “How do you deal with failure?” Here’s my answer: failure is not who you are. It’s not your identity. Instead, it’s a data point—feedback that offers you a chance to grow. This past week, I had to learn this lesson again, and I want to share…
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I have had the pleasure and opportunity to work with several nonprofit executive leaders over the last few years who are on the brink of burnout or feeling like they’re “not the right fit” which can be challenging. However, through dedicated coaching and support, these leaders often rediscover their passion and purpose, transforming their leadership…
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In the relentless pace of modern business, leaders often find themselves buried in daily tasks, losing sight of their larger vision. To rekindle passion, enhance executive presence, close gaps in leadership skills, delegate effectively, and seek brief but impactful mentoring, a strategic lab with a trusted executive thinking partner can be transformative. Drawing parallels to…
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Imagine a rowing crew racing towards the finish line. Each rower is crucial to the boat’s success, but it’s not just about individual strength. Synchronization, trust, and shared strategy are key to achieving peak performance. This metaphor mirrors the dynamics of a high-performing team. Just as a crew needs to work in harmony to navigate…
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Transformational Accountability: Strategic Partnership for Goal Alignment In our fast-paced world, many of us often find ourselves juggling numerous responsibilities and feeling overwhelmed. Transformational accountability is about taking deliberate steps to realign our lives with our core values, ensuring that we are not just surviving but thriving. This process involves simplifying our lives, realigning family…
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Elevating Business Operations: The Role of Executive Coaching In the dynamic landscape of business leadership, effective operations are the backbone of success. As you embark on the journey of launching, scaling, and growing your venture, executive coaching can be an invaluable resource. Here’s how coaching can enhance your business operations across five critical domains: 1.…
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I reveal two desires married Christian business owners are struggling with and three ways to overcome them this week. Why do married Christian business owners feel guilty for pursuing their desires (hidden aspirations and more sex)? Could it be you have spent years and decades building a business that accommodates others rather than your standard…
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