LOOKING INTO THE SHADOWS: How Turning On The Light Can Nurture Psychological Safety
/in Articles by David Irvine, Authenticity, DavidIrvine, Inspiration, Leadership, psychological safety, Self Awareness, Shadow work, well-being, workplace safety/by Administration“This thing of darkness I acknowledge mine. There is nothing more confining than the prison we don’t know we are in.” – William Shakespeare An executive I am coaching recently shared his 360 data where his direct reports expressed that they didn’t feel safe around him; that his unpredictable volatility and insensitivity created an environment that […]
How To Deal With a Psychologically Unsafe Workplace – The Authentic Way
/in Accountability, Articles by David Irvine, Authenticity, DavidIrvine, Inspiration, Management, masterclass, psychological safety, Respectful Workplace, workplace safety/by AdministrationFor those who were able to attend our webinar on Psychological Safety we want to thank you for attending and for the overwhelmingly positive responses. If you missed it, here is the link: https://youtu.be/80oVGPcXimc Please pass along this link to anyone you believe would find value from it. Our hope is that it will generate some […]
Staying Connected: Making The Beast Beautiful
/in Articles by David Irvine, Authenticity, Clarity, Community, Compassion, Contribution, Inspiration, Leadership, Values/by AdministrationLearn the alchemy True human beings know. The moment you accept what troubles you’ve been given, the door will open. -Rumi Some people break during difficult times, while others break open and lead us into a better world. As this pandemic wears on, it is time to examine how to allow the pain of it to break […]
HOW TO BUILD COMMUNITY IN A TIME OF ISOLATION
/in Articles by David Irvine, Authenticity, Caring, Community, Compassion, Consideration, Contribution, DavidIrvine, Gratitude, Inspiration, Leadership, masterclass, Self Awareness, The Other Everest, well-being/by AdministrationA research project from the 1980s, documented in the New England Journal of Medicine, showed that male heart attack survivors who were socially isolated had more than four times the risk of death than men with strong social connections. And a study of more than four thousand men of Japanese ancestry living in Hawaii found that […]
How To Find Security In A World Filled With Uncertainty
/in Attitude, Authenticity, Caring, DavidIrvine, Gratitude, Inspiration, Leadership, Security, Self Care, Uncertainty, Values, well-being/by Administration“Circumstances do not determine a person; they reveal a person” Reality has always been filled with uncertainty, but I’ve never had more uncertainty in my life than now. Here are just a few of the questions that have been on my mind recently: • Will we ever get back to relating comfortably with each other […]