I believe in the power of presence. I was recently reminded of this belief when I and several other Red Cross volunteers met a group of evacuees from Hurricane Katrina. We were there, as mental health ...

At the Sisters with Superpowers event, Sandra Troutman delivered a bold and empowering speech that celebrated Black women’s innate power and presence. Emphasizing Black women’s impact in every space ...

After one of our coaching sessions, Paul and I headed to the company cafeteria, ready to enjoy lunch. Paul, a deeply inspiring CEO and long-time client greeted nearly a dozen people on the way with ...

The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. BY Camille Preston Picture ...

Leadership presence greatly matters. During times of uncertainty, cultivating leadership presence can make the difference between success, mediocrity, and failure. Unlike executive presence, ...

One key tool for building healthy relationships is expressing appreciation for the other. Expressing appreciation is more than saying “thank you”. Expressing appreciation identifies and conveys both ...

Joseph Soares is a former advisor to the Prime Minister of Canada, and a managing partner at HR firm IBPROM Corp. Follow Joseph on LinkedIn. If you’re like many, you’ve likely never held or used a ...

A lawyer for whom I have mediated has a favorite expression: “What you see depends on where you sit.” In the past six to seven years, I’ve sat in and mediated 250+ mediations, virtually all involving ...

The Power of Presence: A Celebration of Diversity and Nuanced Representation In a world that often flattens identities into singular narratives, The Power of Presence stands as a counterforce—an ...

The assembly hall buzzed with anticipation—students fidgeting in their seats, teachers exchanging knowing glances, and parents waiting patiently in the back rows. Bernard Guantai, the youngest son of ...

It’s easy for people to think theology doesn’t matter too much for everyday life. But I urge them to reconsider. I’d like to demonstrate, in light of the current redistricting efforts in Texas, how ...