Growth Edge Leadership Newsletter
Leading with Authenticity: The Strength in Vulnerability
When we think of a leader, we don’t often picture someone who wears their heart on their sleeve.
Historically, vulnerability has been seen as a weakness in traditional leadership. However, in today’s diverse work environment, where teams are made up of individuals from varied backgrounds and ...
May 20, 2025
authenticity
empathy
engagement
growth
healthcareleadership
humility
leadership
leadershipdevelopment
performance
physicianleadership
resilience
thegrowthedge
trust
vulnerability
Coaching: The Catalyst for Executive Excellence
Executive leadership is about more than strategy and performance. It starts with people.
The most impactful leaders understand that growth is contagious: when they invest in their own development, their teams grow too. At its core, leadership is the pursuit of continuous growth in service of ...
May 13, 2025
coaching
executivecoaching
growth
healthcareleadership
leadershipcoaching
leadershipdevelopment
performance
physicianleadership
selfawareness
success
thegrowthedge
Blind Spots Are Inevitable. Ignoring Them Is Optional.
When it comes to blind spots, let me be clear, ignorance is not bliss.
IT'S A LIABILITY!
No matter how experienced, educated, or accomplished we are, every single one of us has blind spots.
We all have biases.
We all have strengths.
But even strengths, when overused or unchecked, can become w...
Apr 28, 2025
coaching
executivecoaching
growth
healthcareleadership
leadershipcoaching
leadershipdevelopment
performance
physicianleadership
selfawareness
success
thegrowthedge
Mentorship: What You're Missing
76% of professionals say having a mentor is critical to their success.
But only 37% actually have one.
That gap? It’s not just a stat. It’s a wake-up call.
And if you’re reading this, chances are you already know mentorship matters. You’ve likely seen its impact on others. Maybe you’ve even h...
Apr 21, 2025
coaching
executivecoaching
growth
healthcareleadership
leadershipcoaching
leadershipdevelopment
mentorcoachlead
mentorship
mentorshipmastery
mentorshipmatters
performance
physicianleadership
sponsorship
success
thegrowthedge
Why Coachability Sets Great Leaders Apart
Great leaders aren’t just born—they’re built.
And the ones who rise the highest, influence the most, and sustain success over the long haul?
They all share one critical trait: coachability.
If you’re a high-achieving professional, you already have the talent, drive, and experience. But here’s...
Apr 07, 2025
#executivecoaching
#healthcareleadership
#leadership
#leadershipcoaching
coachability
coaching
curiosity
feedback
growth
humility
success
Strong Leaders Don’t Fear Feedback - They Leverage It
If there were one simple habit that could dramatically increase your self-awareness, sharpen your leadership skills, and protect you from career blind spots, would you do it?
Here’s the good news: there is. It’s asking for feedback.
Yet, too many leaders avoid it.
Subscribe t...
Mar 31, 2025
#executivecoaching
#healthcareleadership
#leadership
#leadershipcoaching
coaching
feedback
selfawareness
Want to Advance Your Career? Start Telegraphing Your Pass
In football, quarterbacks are told never to telegraph their pass. Giving away their next move makes it easy for the defense to block the play.
But in leadership and career growth, the exact opposite is true. If you want to move forward, you need to make your goals crystal clear to the people ...
Mar 24, 2025
#executivecoaching
#healthcareleadership
#leadership
#leadershipcoaching
#success
careeradvancement
clarity
goals
mentorship
networking
sponsorship
Own Your Awesome. Acknowledge Your Awful.
Think you’re self-aware? Think again. Your greatest strengths might also be your biggest blind spots!
Here’s why real growth starts with seeing both sides of YOU…
Subscribe to keep reading this post
newsletter-post-show-join-tokens#openJoinModal:stop:prevent"
class="subsc...
Feb 25, 2025
#executivecoaching
#healthcareleadership
#humility
#leadership
#leadershipcoaching
#selfawareness
#success
High Performers Don't Go It Alone - Neither Should You
Think asking for help makes you weak? Think again.
The best leaders don’t go it alone. They seek input, they ask questions, and they surround themselves with people who make them better.
Subscribe to keep reading this post
newsletter-post-show-join-tokens#openJoinModal:stop:pr...
Feb 17, 2025
community
connection
executivecoaching
leadershipcoaching
mentorship
performance
success
Bouncing Up: The Art of Resilient Leadership
Resilience isn't about avoiding hardship, it’s about bending, absorbing, and enduring the challenges life throws our way without breaking.
Dr. Julie Freischlag beautifully describes resilience as “bouncing up,” a perspective that reminds us adversity can be a springboard for growth rather th...
Feb 10, 2025
community
connection
executivecoaching
leadership
leadershipcoaching
mentorship
performance
resilience
wellbeing
The Self-Awareness Gap
Want to be a better leader?
It starts with knowing yourself.
Self-awareness is your secret weapon—helping you play to your strengths, own your blind spots, and lead with confidence.
Let’s talk about how to level up!
A handful of years ago, I read a fantastic book by organiz...
Feb 03, 2025
confidence
feedback
leadership
performance
selfawareness
The Outsized Importance of Gratitude
Gratitude is more than just a feel-good emotion—it's a powerful practice with significant benefits for both the giver and the recipient.
Research in the literature has consistently shown that expressing gratitude can transform relationships, enhance well-being, and improve overall life satis...
Jan 27, 2025
gratitude
habits
leadership
mindset
wellbeing
