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The Hidden Weight of Choice
🧠 Why Decision-Making Feels So Heavy – and What to Do About It From the moment we wake to the moment we crawl back into bed, life is a...
katrincharlton
Jun 9, 20254 min read


🧠 What Neuroscience Taught Me About Leadership (And Myself)
Reflections from my recent trainings. I found this picture on Canva, a brain coral! Isn't it beautiful! I’ve always been intrigued by...
katrincharlton
May 26, 20254 min read


What if it’s not failure you’re afraid of
—but everything that might change if you succeed? A few months ago, I worked with a client—we’ll call him Carlos. A senior leader. Sharp...
katrincharlton
May 19, 20253 min read


Rethinking Growth
I grew up with Lent and Easter as a deeply meaningful time. Not just as a religious tradition, but as a personal rhythm—an annual...
katrincharlton
Apr 18, 20253 min read


💥The Paradox of Strength
We celebrate strengths for good reason. They’re what we lean on when things get tough. They shape our leadership style, how we build relationships, and how we navigate challenge. In interviews, development plans, and boardroom conversations, strengths are what we’re encouraged to play to. But here’s the paradox: The very strengths that fuel your success… can also quietly hold you back. It’s something I see often in coaching conversations with high-achievers: They’re not stuck
katrincharlton
Apr 7, 20254 min read


Time vs Energy: What Are You Really Managing?
Why rethinking productivity could be the shift you didn’t know you needed. We often think productivity is all about how we manage our...
katrincharlton
Mar 31, 20254 min read


12 Minutes to a Sharper Mind: The Leadership Power of Mindfulness
What if I told you that just a few minutes a day could change your brain? Not a vague promise. Not just another wellness trend. But real,...
katrincharlton
Feb 20, 20254 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 7, 20254 min read


Overthinking: The Silent Saboteur and How to overcome it
Overthinking is something we’ve all faced—those moments when the mind replays events or spirals into worry about future outcomes. Often,...
katrincharlton
Oct 30, 20243 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


Seen, Not Sold: How to Boost Visibility Without Losing Authenticity
Visibility is a challenge many leaders face. While they understand its importance, they often hesitate, fearing it requires inauthentic...
katrincharlton
Sep 2, 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


How can I make better decisions?
This is a question clients bring to coaching. The answer is different for everyone. I often start to explore this topic with my client...
katrincharlton
Jun 14, 20232 min read
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