by Kirsten Meneghello | Dec 10, 2025 | Feedback Conversations, Leadership Development, self awareness
If last month’s article explored why we hesitate to speak up, this month shifts to how we can begin doing it with greater confidence. Courageous conversations aren’t about being forceful – they’re about communicating with clarity, honesty, and respect when the...
by Kirsten Meneghello | Nov 26, 2025 | Emotional Intelligence, Leadership Development, Mindfulness, self awareness
Occasionally, I am jealous of another leadership coach because they manage to distill powerful insights in such a compelling way. That is the case with the article I’m going to summarize for you here. Author Muriel M. Wilkins identified seven of the most common...
by Kirsten Meneghello | Aug 22, 2025 | Retirement Transition, self awareness, Transition
Have you been bitten by the pickleball bug or do you have friends that are passionate about the sport? The Association of Pickleball Professionals (APP) says that over 48 million adults played pickleball at least once last year. There has been an 223% increase in...
by Kirsten Meneghello | May 22, 2025 | Curiosity, Mindfulness, Retirement Transition, self awareness
In the second half of adulthood, something often shifts within us. We find that as our interests and priorities change, our work doesn’t light us up the way it used to. I’ve heard colleagues time and again say something like “work hasn’t...
by Kirsten Meneghello | Apr 4, 2025 | self awareness, Transition
For some, the idea of identifying their life purpose can seem daunting. In this video, Author and Executive Coach Richard Leider talks about the finding your purpose. He has interviewed many people at the end of their lives. Here are the three main themes that...
by Kirsten Meneghello | Nov 21, 2024 | Emotional Intelligence, Inclusive Leadership, Listening, self awareness
I’ve been thinking a lot about the double-whammy that leaders are dealing with right now. With so many disruptors interfering with our everyday lives (election season, the rise of AI, the threat of layoffs, etc.), leaders have a tough job because they not...
