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Assertive Empathy: The Key to Transformative Leadership

By Laura Berger | January 9, 2025

Envision a leadership realm where strength is harmonized with compassion and assertiveness coexists with kindness. This vision is not just an idealistic dream; it’s a transformative reality achievable through the integrated approach of assertive … Read more

Revealing Leadership Burnout: Boardroom Challenges

By Laura Berger | February 8, 2024

At our National Association of Corporate Directors Summit, I was discreetly pulled aside by a fellow member seeking my advice. They shared an unexpected concern—the Board Chairman had recently decided … Read more

Inspirational Women: Transforming Pop Culture and Corporate Leadership

By Laura Berger | September 25, 2023

In reflecting on speaking at the Committee for Economic Development’s Women in Corporate Leadership event and drawing inspiration from the enduring influence of Eleanor Roosevelt’s voice, it becomes clear a … Read more

Your Key to Success: Cultivating Social Intelligence

By Laura Berger | February 3, 2023

Do you know that person who can walk into any room and seamlessly converse with others, regardless of their background? That individual likely has a high social intelligence. Arguably more … Read more

The Rise Of Women In Corporate Boardrooms

By Laura Berger | August 24, 2022

My recent keynote topic at a Women Corporate Directors event was “The Brains of the Board — How to Drive an Effective Board.” Much of my discussion centered around neurochemistry, … Read more

Women at the Top: “Life and Leadership Lessons from the Jungle”.

By Laura Berger | July 7, 2022

What does a boa constrictor have to do with emotional intelligence and leadership? Check out her recent podcast with REGINA BARR, MBA, MA where we answer that question and reveal the … Read more

The Happy Leader: Are You a Person of Character?

By Laura Berger | January 31, 2022

KEY POINTS Virtuous leaders, distinguished as ethical and value-laden, often wield far more power than their counterparts. When people and true fulfillment are second to outcomes and profit, virtue is … Read more

Transforming Higher Education Through Leadership Coaching 

By Laura Berger | September 14, 2021

University presidents have faced unprecedented challenges throughout the pandemic. They have had to pivot on a dime and learn to live with uncertainty, all while maintaining a united front for their faculty, … Read more

Leader as Coach: Do You Have What It Takes?

By Laura Berger | June 21, 2021

Since the dawn of business as we know it, the leader’s role has been to know more than their team. Historically, the command and control style of management has reigned supreme, calling for managers … Read more