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Emotionally Strong Leadership
Welcome to Carolyn’s blog which provides tips and tools that brings us to the best versions of ourselves and helps us become the emotionally strong leaders we aspire to be.
Carolyn’s hope is that you will leave inspired to build your emotional intelligence. Her blogs give us a new perspective on emotions—they are transient, subjective, and incredibly personal, but they can provide incredible insight when you look for it—and her blogs shows us how”.
Behind The Scenes of Promoting a Book
Shifting gears. The exciting part of writing a book is finally being able to talk about it —...
Behind The Scenes of Writing a Book
My vision. Writing a book seems like a glamorous experience that every thought-leader takes on...
All About The Emotionally Strong Leader
Emotions are your strength Have you ever felt that being emotional is a sign of weakness? I’m...
It’s Time To Embrace Emotional Expression
Don’t fear your emotions Emotions are our way of expressing ourselves and building relationships...
The Power of An Empathetic Leader
Empathy is defined by Merriam-Webster as, “the action of understanding, being aware of, being...
Steer Clear of Quick Fixes
A recently released Gallup study found that over 48% of America's working population is actively...
The Art of Effective Mentorship
As a teacher and leader, I have experienced firsthand the impact of mentor-based leadership and...
The Beauty of Turning a Leader Into a Coach
Changing your leadership approach from a boss to a coach shifts your mindset from managing...
The Race of Upskilling Began Yesterday
We’ve all faced the classic interview question: “What are your strengths and weaknesses?” While we...
How Lululemon Changed a Painful Experience into a Positive One
Insecurities are never pleasant, especially when your insecurities are called out and highlighted...
Transformation Rarely Happens Accidentally
“No leader ever got anything extraordinary done without the talent and support of others....
Optimizing Your Recruitment Processes
Hiring new employees is expensive and costly. It’s been found that “an average company loses...
How to Build the Best Workplace
When you left your office that Friday afternoon last March, little did you know that that would be...
Creating Conflict to Inspire More
Conflict is often seen in a negative light, and often more than not, evokes a distaste when...
Celebrating 15 Years of Carolyn Stern & Associates Inc.
Time does pass by quickly when you're doing what you love. Fifteen years ago, when I left my 9-5...