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Delegation: From Control to Growth
This is often the story when companies grow—but not only there. I’ve seen the same pattern play out with founders, senior leaders, and...
katrincharlton
Sep 305 min read


Getting It Right vs. Getting Better –
Why a growth mindset matters. Here’s a confession: this is a challenge I am always up against myself. Whether I’m creating a new course,...
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Sep 213 min read


From Values to Action: Living What You Stand For
In a recent coaching conversation, a client had just finished defining their values. Growth. Authenticity. Loyalty. Courage. They paused,...
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Sep 164 min read


🌿 “Take in the Good”
Why Leaders Who Thrive Know How to Rewire Their Brains A senior client once admitted after a tense board review: “I can’t stop replaying...
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Sep 34 min read


Rethinking Influence: The Currency of Leadership
Influence gets talked about a lot in leadership circles—but rarely defined. At the top, it can be the deciding factor between a “yes” in...
katrincharlton
Aug 143 min read


From Values to Purpose
In a previous blog , I explored leading with your core values — those steady inner anchors that help you lead with integrity, especially...
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Aug 44 min read


Presence: The Quiet Advantage in Fundraising, Leadership & Beyond
Back in my fundraising days, I had the privilege of working with some brilliant minds. Sharp thinkers. Committed professionals. Often...
katrincharlton
Jul 264 min read


When Your Winning Formula Stops Working
Updating the formula that once made us successful. For most of my life, my winning formula was simple: Work hard. Push through. Get...
katrincharlton
Jul 233 min read


The Leadership Shift No One Talks About
This blog is about the quiet, inner transitions that often go unnoticed in leadership — the ones that happen beneath the surface, and yet...
katrincharlton
Jul 144 min read


The Real Work of Leadership? Thinking.
“Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason so few engage in it.”— Henry Ford You know the feeling......
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Jul 54 min read


Leading with Your Core Values
– Your Inner Compass in Times of Change You’ve probably heard the question before: ✨ “What are your core values?” Perhaps you wrote them...
katrincharlton
Jun 154 min read


Trust Isn’t a Feeling - It’s a Formula
How the Trust Equation Can Transform Your Leadership, Culture, and Influence We all know trust matters. But have you ever stopped to...
katrincharlton
Apr 304 min read


Values vs Needs: What’s Really Driving You?
Let me explore this a bit further... I wrote this blog because I see so many high-achievers and leaders feeling stuck, exhausted, or...
katrincharlton
Apr 156 min read


Leadership Styles: Why One-Size-Doesn’t Fit All
I remember working with a leader who felt completely lost after stepping into a senior role. He had always admired his previous boss—a...
katrincharlton
Mar 194 min read


Vulnerability in Leadership: Where Strength Meets Struggle
A recent coaching session left me deeply reflective. One of my clients, a senior executive, said something that really stayed with me:...
katrincharlton
Jan 74 min read


Unlocking the Secret Formula: Why Hard Work Alone Isn’t Enough
Growing up, I always believed that high performance, coupled with hard work, was the ultimate path to success. It's a mindset many of us...
katrincharlton
Oct 20, 20243 min read


Getting off the Hamster Wheel: Tips for Finding Time for Long-Term Visioning and Strategic Thinking
Many of my senior leaders and founders clients want to be strategic thinkers but find it difficult to find time amidst their busy...
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Aug 6, 20244 min read


Setting Boundaries: The Key to Sustainable Leadership
So many times, one of the key takeaways from my clients is, "I just need to set better boundaries." This recurring theme has prompted me...
katrincharlton
Jul 29, 20243 min read


Navigating Leadership: A Journey from Visionary to Adaptive Leadership
I recently worked with a thriving tech start-up. The founder, a visionary leader, excelled in ideation but struggled to manage a rapidly...
katrincharlton
Jul 25, 20243 min read


Navigating Leadership Terrain: Understanding Situational Leadership
In the dynamic landscape of leadership, one size rarely fits all. Each situation demands a nuanced approach, a delicate balance between...
katrincharlton
Apr 29, 20243 min read
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