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As we step into the new year, it’s natural to reflect on goals, aspirations, and the vision we hold for…

As 2024 comes to a close, we at Emergent are reflecting on the most recent chapter in our story. It…

The turning of the New Year is often used as a time to take stock. As we mark the passage…

As professional certified coaches, we believe that a truly impactful question is one of the greatest gifts you can give…

Many believe the harmful misconception that leaders should have all the answers. Yet, in my experience as a leadership coach,…

Are you eager to take on a leadership position in your organization? My role as a leadership coach allows me…

The team at Emergent is deeply thankful for the relationships we have developed throughout Central New York and beyond. This…

The illusion of control is, perhaps, the leading stressor for most human beings. Yes, there are legitimate worries–money, relationship troubles,…

In our journey through life, we all face critical moments that test our character and leadership abilities. Whether you're leading…

Long ago, I was having a conversation with the CEO of an organization and asked him a question: What is…

Leaders are increasingly adopting a compassionate and empathetic approach to management. This shift, while positive in many respects, has sparked…

In a recent consulting skills class that I was leading, a participant asked a familiar question: What makes a good…

Have you ever been in a meeting where the agenda was not well followed, or else completely ignored? Maybe there…

The great paradox of the quest for enlightenment is that it is a lifelong search for something you already have…

Recently, I had the privilege of attending one of our client's semi-annual leadership gatherings, an event designed to provide crucial…

I’m an aspiring naturalist. Whenever I can, I enjoy the beauty of the outdoors by hiking, biking, fishing, and kayaking…

In life and leadership, the unseen often wields more power than the seen. Invisible expectations, those unspoken assumptions and standards…

If you’ve read anything about Buddhism, you’ve probably heard of the Four Noble Truths. These precepts pose a challenge–life is…