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The Other Side of Leadership

Person using fountain pen

I had the distinct pleasure of playing one of my favorite roles recently — Devil’s Advocate —  to a post written by our own Christina and Marie (which can be found here).  The best way to convey my message was with a brief(ish) letter….

Dear Christina and Marie

As you both know I hate to deliver bad news, but it’s finally time. There is no Santa Claus, Easter Bunny or Team Unicorn that will be joining you in your meetings.

The points you mention in your post are lovely and, of course, completely workable. And I’m sitting in a chair made of Skittles. Continue reading