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The Hidden Leadership ROI: Core Values Alignment for Strategic Decision Makers

The Hidden Leadership ROI: Core Values Alignment for Strategic Decision Makers In high-stakes leadership, clarity of values is not a luxury-it’s a lever of trust, influence, and long-term value creation. Yet, too many executives operate from values they inherited, not intentionally defined. Left unchecked, this misalignment can quietly undermine decision quality, employee engagement, brand trust, […]

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HWC Excellence In Leadership

Busyness Is Not a Badge—It’s How Leaders Lose Value, Vision, and Velocity

Busyness Is Not a Badge—It’s How Leaders Lose Value, Vision, and Velocity “If your calendar is full, your priorities are unclear. If your day is packed, your leadership is weak.” — Anonymous Executive Coach The Cult of Busyness at the Top In boardrooms and executive suites to senior leadership and management meetings, busyness masquerades as

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Purpose

PURPOSE VS. WHY – It is more than semantics.

The distinction between purpose and the word or concept of “why” is more than semantic—it is foundational to how we function as humans, especially when viewed through the lenses of biology, psychology, and leadership science. While both purpose and why are often used interchangeably in motivational and leadership circles, they serve different neurological, psychological, and behavioral roles. Key Distinction: Purpose vs. Why “Why” is

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From Success to Significance: Coaching the Third Act of Leadership

From Success to Significance: Coaching the Third Act of Leadership “Retirement isn’t the end of work—it’s the beginning of significance.” Lori Harris Few moments are more personally significant—and more overlooked—than the transition from a long-standing professional role into a new phase of life. Whether approaching retirement, stepping out of the C-suite, changing industry or organizations,

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Leadership Portfolio Advantage: Accelerate Growth, Influence, and Legacy

Leadership Portfolio Advantage: Accelerate Growth, Influence, and Legacy One of the most powerful, underutilized tools to gain traction is a leadership portfolio—a curated, strategic showcase of who you are, what you’ve done, and what you stand for as a leader. It is a prescriptive model with a personalized focus for leadership effectiveness and influence. Developing a

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Unlocking Human Potential and Organizational Effectiveness: The Strategic Value of Assessments

In an era defined by rapid change, complex challenges, and constant innovation, organizations must go beyond instinct and tradition to optimize human potential. Organizational and people assessments—scientifically validated tools for measuring culture, climate, engagement, innovation, creativity, behavior, skills, motivations, and cognitive ability—have become essential for cultivating high-performing individuals and organizations. When used with intention and

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Harris Whitesell Consulting Stress and Well Being Assessment

Enhance Your Well-Being and Resilience with a Stress & Well-Being Assessment

Enhance Your Well-Being and Resilience with the Stress & Wellbeing Assessment In today’s fast-paced world, managing stress and maintaining emotional vitality is critical for personal and professional success. That’s why Harris Whitesell Consulting is proud to offer the Stress & Well-being Assessment (SWBA), a scientifically designed tool that provides a comprehensive snapshot of your current well-being and stress

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HWC eBook Are You Stuck

BREAKING FREE FROM FEELING STUCK

Feeling stuck often arises from restrictive conditions and a lack of clear next steps. It manifests as sensing untapped potential, facing invisible barriers, and being unable to progress despite a strong desire to do so. While it may seem that external circumstances or the actions of others are to blame, it’s also crucial to recognize

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Harris Whitesell Consulting Communications

Cognitive Communication: Communicating to Maximize Excellence and Business Results

Cognitive Communication: Communicating to Maximize Excellence and Business Results The ability to effectively communicate, and avoid miscommunications, is a key competency for leadership. We know from recent research and studies that productive communications can positively impact engagement, and the reality in the majority of organizations is that effective and productive communications do not happen often

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HWC Maximize Excellence!© Podcast with Lori Harris and Lynn Whitesell, Managing Partners of Harris Whitesell Consulting

Maximize Excellence!© Podcast July 31, 2023 at 12:00 PM EDT LinkedIn Live! Tune in to listen to Lori Harris and Lynn Whitesell, Managing Partners, Harris Whitesell Consulting, share insights, tips, and tools about Professional Coaching.

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Got A Job Offer? 16 Ways To Decide If The Company’s Values Align With Yours

Receiving a job offer can be exciting—and sometimes a huge relief if you’ve been on the hunt for a while. However, not every available position within every company is going to be the right fit, and it’s unwise to accept an offer without some careful consideration first. Aside from confirming that you’re comfortable with the

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Harris Whitesell Consulting Forbes Sabbatical

Taking A Sabbatical? 16 Coaches On How To Maximize The Time Off

A sabbatical is an incredibly rewarding opportunity available to some fortunate employees who have put in a certain amount of time with their current employer. Distinct from traditional paid time off, sabbaticals offer a chance to take a well-earned break while accomplishing something that would be difficult to do while working full-time, whether that be

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