16 Jun It’s All About the Journey
My biggest takeaways in writing my memoir and three leadership lessons I hope to share. ...
Author: Laura Colbert
09 Jun How to Continue to Innovate and Combat Change Fatigue
Leadership can make all the difference when it comes to workplace change. Chances are, if you feel like your organization is saturated with change, your Team may be experiencing change fatigue. Change fatigue is a Team’s resistance, passive resignation, apathy, or feelings of being overwhelming when...
02 Jun Let’s Unite the United States
I had the distinct honor of speaking at two different Memorial Day Ceremonies on Monday. This is the message that I shared: Tamra Bolton states: “This is the day we pay homage to all those who didn’t come home. This is not Veterans Day, it’s not a...
19 May Why You Need to Ditch Fear-Driven Leadership
Fear-driven leadership is not effective. Even though fear is a quick fix for employee misconduct, it creates a stressful workplace with an undercurrent of toxic behaviors. Read on for action steps to become a more compassionate leader....
12 May How Are You Supporting Your Leader Moms? 
It’s vital to retain these valuable leaders with hard-earned wisdom. It was just Mother’s Day and it got me thinking about what it’s like to be a leader mom. I could take the time to write about how leader moms bring empathy, compassion, understanding, a strong work...
05 May Stop! It’s Reflection Time
The day-to-day grind has a way of consuming our every being. Find time to pause, reflect, and practice gratitude. I had a bad dream this weekend that jarred me from my sleep and almost stole the rest of my night away. I attribute the dream to...
29 Apr Why Thought Diversity is Essential And How To Get It
Surround yourself with diverse thinking to innovate, build consensus, solve wicked problems, and manage the details. Have you ever looked around and thought, “Wow, I’m surrounding myself with people who are just like me.” Our affinity bias, otherwise known as our implicit egotism, has a way...
22 Apr Three Action Steps to Hold Onto the Elusive TikTok Generation
In a world with a shrinking workforce, we need to find ways to attract and keep our Generation Z workers. “My Gen Z employees won’t stick around. They want to be the next TikTok sensation.” a business leader said to me. Another leader said, “It’s hard...
14 Apr Why being a “Boris Johnson” Type of Leader Can Ruin You
Aspire to be a “DO as I DO and as I SAY” type of leader instead of a “Do as a SAY, not as I DO” leader. Not only is it important to follow your company rules and lead by example, but it’s vital to follow...
31 Mar How to Harness the Potential to Transform Your Team
Your leadership style can accelerate your organization's innovation and your Team’s Autonomy. I want to ask you three questions. Who is your favorite leader, and why?What kind of leader did you aspire to be before becoming one?What kind of leader are you now? I’m assuming that many of...
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