Why Leading Gets Harder Than It Needs To Be
Most leaders don’t struggle because they lack intelligence, commitment, or effort. They struggle because complexity quietly accumulates over time—and few leaders pause early enough to restore clarity. Over time, organizations accumulate layers: more initiatives, more...Read David’s Article on Training Accountability in Training Magazine
Discover how training accountability can transform your leadership workshops into impactful learning experiences with real results. You can read the full article on trainingmag.com
The Power of Pause: Why Recovery Drives Performance
As the year comes to a close, many leaders feel pressure to sprint through December—finish the projects, push the number, squeeze one more initiative into the calendar. Yet high performance isn’t built on nonstop acceleration. It’s built on rhythm—effort, rest,...
Strategic Business Planning: Turning Vision Into Teamwide Commitment
For many business owners and CEOs, this time of year brings a familiar mix of optimism and urgency. You see what’s possible — growth, improvement, greater consistency — but you also know that achieving it depends on more than just a few ideas on paper. The truth is,...
The NextGen Leadership Roadmap: Building What Comes After You
Every leader talks about the future—but not every leader is building it. The truth is, next-generation leadership doesn’t just happen. It’s cultivated through deliberate choices, intentional development, and a willingness to let emerging leaders lead now, not someday....
Sometimes the hardest part isn’t facing each challenge, it’s realizing the leadership solutions that you’ve applied in the past aren’t enough anymore.
Sometimes the hardest part isn’t facing each challenge, it’s realizing the leadership solutions that you’ve applied in the past aren’t enough anymore. You might notice the disconnect when good people don’t take ownership like you expect. You might feel the...
David Liddell Visits the Umatta Podcast to Discuss Simplicity Driven Leadership
David Liddell had the pleasure of visiting with Rejoyce Owusu on her Umatta Consulting Podcast to discuss his new book, Simplicity Driven Leadership: 3 Key Principles to Help a Business Thrive. The pair discussed how simplicity can transform the way leaders...
Career Purgatory: The Silent Trap Holding Back Your Best People
Workplace lingo comes and goes, but every so often a phrase cuts through because it names what so many are feeling. Career purgatory is that phrase right now, and it’s more than a passing buzzword. It’s a warning sign for leaders: if you’re not paying attention, you...
