by Steven Fulmer | Oct 4, 2022 | Articles
How often do you consider your starting point? Everything in our lives has one: every day, every relationship, every project, every conversation. Too often, we jump into whatever is in front of us without evaluating our starting point. I find this ironic, sad, and...
by Steven Fulmer | Sep 22, 2022 | Articles
Have you ever worked with a manager or supervisor who has to be right about everything? All the time? They can’t just leave well enough alone. Sound familiar? Maybe they gave you a task, saying, “Go do this thing. Let me know how it’s going, and report back when...
by Steven Fulmer | Sep 15, 2022 | Articles
Is your dysfunctional team stressing you out? You wouldn’t be the first. If it’s any consolation, it’s not as awful and hopeless as it (sometimes) might seem. The things that make teams dysfunctional are the things that make us human, and it’s important to remember...
by Steven Fulmer | Sep 7, 2022 | Articles
You might have heard it said that the opposite of empathy is apathy. And that’s not wrong. But what often gets overlooked, what gets missed, is the third leg of the stool: sympathy. It’s important that, as leaders and change-makers, we understand all three — and the...
by Steven Fulmer | Aug 30, 2022 | Articles
One of my coaching clients recently shared with me about his difficulty forgiving a friend that just doesn’t want to talk and has a hard time communicating. And it got me thinking. Forgiveness is a crazy thing. Frankly, I don’t know that I have the wisdom or the...
