by Martha Gelnaw | Nov 16, 2023
For me, this quote says it all. Aren’t we called to do this very thing on the daily? Let’s face it. Our lives are one big improvisation. We are in the unknown all the time. And, yet, so much of our energy is used up by pretending we are in control over every moment....
by Martha Gelnaw | Oct 2, 2023
Have you ever encountered someone where you can’t take your eyes off of them? That you felt better for it in their presence? When we are in conversation with a colleague or a client there is an implicit agreement in holding attention. You give all your...
by Martha Gelnaw | Oct 2, 2023
“It took us a while to realize this: the data, the message, the thing that you care so much about, does not speak for itself. You’ve got to think about how to wrap your data in the right story.” TOM KELLEY, IDEO Interesting fact: we, as people, actually think in...
by Martha Gelnaw | Sep 6, 2022
When you are in an uncertain situation do you have the feeling as if you are “standing in the fire”? Many of my seasoned clients who are highly valued for their leadership and their expertise at times still experience “stage fright” when in...