by Lucy Shenouda | Oct 19, 2017 | Change, Resourcefulness
I’ve come to appreciate perseverance comes from being present to discomfort. Feeling uncomfortable is disconcerting and disorienting. Over the years, feeling discomfort and being present to what’s needed in those moments has led me to challenges and obstacles to... 
by Lucy Shenouda | Sep 15, 2017 | Change, Uncertainty
It’s that time of year, again. Time to get back to ‘the routine’. Time to ramp up the pace. It’s also a time we say: “Summer’s over!” with a deep-seated sense of reluctance. It’s as though we are getting ready to pack it in, to move on to another season before it’s... 
by Lucy Shenouda | Aug 2, 2017 | Assumptions, Attitude
I take a break. I stare out the window. From the outside, my eyes seem to be drawn outward. In reality, my vision is drawn inward. My thoughts introspective. I shift my gaze to the right. I see a man. He is wearing a blue ball cap, blue jeans, blue sneakers, blue... 
by Lucy Shenouda | Jul 7, 2017 | Curiousity, Effective Teams
I want to experience camaraderie. I want to inspire camaraderie. I walk into the boardroom, presentation in hand, excited to begin. I look around at expectant faces and feel an onslaught of mixed emotions. I am about to present my topic ‘camaraderie’, a... 
by Lucy Shenouda | Jun 7, 2017 | Change, Change Leadership, Resourcefulness
The people in the organization that bring curiousity into conversation open new doors. They start the process of setting the bar of excellence. The persistence in digging deeper, challenging the status quo and doing so with a true sense of urgency; these are leaders...
