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Stay Grateful

Stay Grateful

by Nathan Whitaker | Jun 5, 2025 | leadership, Personal Growth, relationships

Gratitude isn’t soft. It’s strong. And it may be one of the most underutilized tools we have in leadership today.
And at the end of the day, it changes how we see the world.

Authentic Leadership

Authentic Leadership

by Nathan Whitaker | May 23, 2025 | leadership, Personal Growth

…But the reality is that growing as a leader—developing new habits, adopting best practices, building emotional intelligence—is not the same as trying to copy someone else’s personality or leadership style.

Do Not Draft: Character

Do Not Draft: Character

by Nathan Whitaker | Apr 29, 2025 | leadership, Personal Growth, Team Building

…character is a quality that can be measured just like height, weight, and speed.

4 Ways to Build Resilience Through Gratitude

4 Ways to Build Resilience Through Gratitude

by Nathan Whitaker | Feb 9, 2025 | leadership, Personal Growth, relationships

Life has a way of throwing challenges at us when we least expect them.

I spoke on resilience at a recent annual symposium for financial planners, and was reminded of this truth. Resilience is a topic that I wasn’t speaking on at all four years ago, and now it is requested by audiences more and more (as it was here).

The Power of Encouragement

The Power of Encouragement

by Nathan Whitaker | Jun 5, 2024 | leadership, Personal Growth, relationships

As mentor leaders, we have an especially important role to play in encouraging and lifting up our teams, even when things are going well. In fact, regularly voicing appreciation for effort, progress and excellence is one of the most valuable things we can do in that role.

Agreeing to Disagree – For Over 30 Years!

Agreeing to Disagree – For Over 30 Years!

by Nathan Whitaker | Apr 3, 2024 | leadership, Personal Growth, relationships, Team Building

Last month I headed to Lexington, KY, for the most recent version of my ongoing fantasy baseball league’s draft. Our 32nd. We’ve also held it in the Lexington in Massachusetts, along with San Diego, Tampa, Palm Beach, Boston, DC, Vermont, Tennessee, Utah,...
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