All tagged leadership

Leadership Is Not What You Think It Is (And That’s Why You’re Tired)

This blog challenges the traditional view of leadership by exposing the gap between understanding leadership theory and actually leading people. It’s a bold, honest take that speaks to current and aspiring leaders who want to lead with authenticity, build real trust, and grow future-ready teams—without burning out.

When the Rain Says, “Sit Down Somewhere”

Written by Dr. Kellie Dixon, this reflective blog explores how Greensboro’s rainy, thunder-filled May weather creates the perfect backdrop for intentional rest and quiet introspection. Through her lens as a leadership expert and executive coach, Dr. Dixon unpacks why this type of weather invites us to slow down and how it mirrors the strategic rest leaders need to stay aligned with their purpose. This piece challenges readers to embrace the pause—not as avoidance, but as a powerful act of leadership clarity.