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The TLS blog is where you can find strategies to navigate through the ever-changing and complex challenges you face as a leader. We aim to inspire you and welcome your thoughts on the topics and ideas that we present in the blog.

Accountability & On-Going Feedback

Holding staff members accountable is one of the hardest tasks that most leaders face. The reason this can be so challenging can be summed up in two words: Constructive Feedback! Listen to our discussion on how these two 'tough' leadership READ MORE
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Unravel from Urgency

Grind Culture. Crisis Mode. These are descriptions that ring true for many of us. This week we're taking a dive into how we can consider simple strategies for feeling a bit more grounded and for capturing a moment or two READ MORE
Surfing through Chaos

Surfing through Chaos

"You can't control the waves, but you can learn to surf." This wise statement comes from the well-known mindfulness teacher, Jon Kabat-Zinn - but what does it mean for those of us who experience feelings of constant chaos, or waves? READ MORE
Stress and Negativity Bias

Stress and Negativity Bias

When we are stressed out and full of anxiety, it can be easy to focus on everything that's going poorly and overlook things that may be going well. Why do we do this? Well, part of it is our hard-wiring! READ MORE

De-Stressing for the Holidays: Part Two

The holiday season can bring a lot of joy as well as many celebrations. It can also present us with moments where we find ourselves acting in ways that don’t necessarily support our wellbeing. Let's talk about ways to support READ MORE
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De-Stressing for the Holidays: Part One

The ‘stress’ of the holiday season can affect each of us in various ways, including our mental and emotional health. We're discussing ways to pause, find comfort and gratitude in this most busiest of seasons. READ MORE