5/10/2016 – Camden Leadership Insights: How Stress Management Enhances Executive Coaching
May 11, 2016
This post takes a look at the role of the executive coach in helping his or her client manage stress in order to be a more effective leader.
3/14/2016 – LinkedIn Pulse: Why I Left Management Consulting to Start a Philosophy Company
March 15, 2016
Ryan Stelzer's viral article about how he left his consulting job at a major corporation to start Strategy of Mind, a company he co-founded with Dr. Brendel. (Why I Left Management Consulting to Start a Philosophy…
3/1/2016 – Huffington Post: Mindfulness in the Workplace: Benefits, Risks, Complexities
March 2, 2016
As mindfulness in work settings is becoming more mainstream, the questions about it's risks and benefits are becoming more important. In this Huffington Post article, I examine the complexities that go with the risks…
1/29/2016 – Harvard Business Review: How Mindfulness Improves Executive Coaching
January 30, 2016
In this Harvard Business Review article, Emmie R. Stammel and Harvard Psychiatrist, Dr. David Brendel, talk about how we incorporate mindfulness strategies (such as meditation and yoga) into some executive coaching…
11/10/2015 – Huffington Post: Reading the Humanities Promotes Emotional Intelligence and Leadership Capacity
November 10, 2015
In this Huffington Post article, I describe how reading and discussing great humanities texts can enhance our emotional intelligence, guide important decisions, make us better leaders, and generally improve our lives.…
9/17/15 – Harvard Business Review: Asking Open-Ended Questions Helps New Managers Build Trust
September 18, 2015
In this Harvard Business Review blog post, I address one aspect of the challenge of being a new manager: how to best ascertain information from direct reports. (Asking Open-Ended Questions Helps New Managers Build…
Executive CoachingGeneral Articles
09/8/2015 – Harvard Business Review: Manage Stress by Knowing What You Value
September 8, 2015
In this HBR blog post, I discuss an often overlooked stress management tool: self-reflection on one's core values and philosophical world view. (Manage Stress by Knowing What You Value)
02/24/2015 – Huffington Post: A Toolbox for Managing Email Overwhelm at Work
June 18, 2015
In this Huffington Post article, I describe some practical, realistic strategies to manage the problem of an overwhelming email inbox at work. (A Toolbox for Managing Email Overwhelm at Work)
02/11/2015 – Harvard Business Review: There Are Risks to Mindfulness at Work
February 11, 2015
In this HBR post, I address the risks and benefits of our culture’s growing focus on “mindfulness”. (There Are Risks to Mindfulness at Work)
09/19/2014 – Harvard Business Review: How Philosophy Makes You a Better Leader
September 19, 2014
In this Harvard Business Review blog post, I talk about the ways our philosophical values can affect our behavior as leaders. (How Philosophy Makes You a Better Leader)