Leadership in Practice

Reflections and applied insights on leading people, navigating complexity, and building strong stakeholder partnerships. Grounded in real-world experience, these pieces explore curiosity, empathy, systems thinking, and the daily decisions that shape culture, trust, and outcomes.

Leaders are Teachers. Stakeholders Are Our Students.

What do great teachers do when a student of theirs is struggling? They lean into establishing or reinforcing a strong teacher-student relationship. They get really curious. And they lead with empathy. The most successful ones I’ve seen do this through a process like Think:Kids’ Collaborative Problem Solving protocol. In this model, both the teacher and the student contribute to identifying concerns, triggers, expectations, and solutions. I love this approach and apply it to

Eliana Lipsky

5 days ago3 min read

Leadership in Practice

Leaders are Teachers. Stakeholders Are Our Students.

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