by Lucy Shenouda | May 15, 2019 | Attitude, Perspective, Self-Authorship
Language and words fascinate me. I find joy in understanding the connections between concepts and ideas. Between thoughts and deeds. I am particularly intrigued by the concept of ‘creative tension’. Creative tension was popularized by Peter Senge, author... 
by Lucy Shenouda | Apr 21, 2019 | Change, Mindfulness, Perspective, Uncertainty
It’s hard to slow down at any time of the year, to practice patience. And, it’s particularly hard during a change of seasons. Real and metaphoric. And, it’s that time of year, again. Back to school. Back to work … well, we were still working and at a... 
by Lucy Shenouda | Jun 21, 2018 | Diversity, Mindset, Perspective
Leading across generations in today’s diverse five-generation workforce is a privilege. With expansive opportunities and challenges as multi-coloured as the generations themselves, we have much to explore and learn. We’ll explore the differences that shape each... 
by Lucy Shenouda | Oct 4, 2016 | Perspective, Resourcefulness
I am haunted by reverberating echoes in my mind. The type of echoes that draw me inward. Echoes of past regrets and burdensome worries. I feel weighed down. I feel overly stressed. I realize that this is a familiar feeling. I’ve been here before. Different and yet the... 
by Lucy Shenouda | Apr 3, 2016 | Perspective, Resourcefulness
I’m taking much longer than I need to decide. It seems trivial. I feel unsure, confused, puzzled. An inner dialogue begins: “Does it really matter what I wear today? Yes, it really matters that I make the right impression. I want to make a good impression today!” I’m... 
by Lucy Shenouda | Feb 22, 2016 | Change, Perspective
Being on the verge. It’s in your hands. Success and Failure. Which sign do you follow? Both success and failure are on the same path. You can almost taste it, see it, feel it. So close. Venturing towards a milestone that represents so much more than time and energy...
