A few weeks ago, I published Part 1 of Stewarding Conflict to explain different ways that people hold conflict. Our lawyers at SLSG are experienced at addressing conflict through the 'legal' lens by using policies and formal and informal dispute resolution techniques. This process is successful and … [Read more...] about Stewarding Conflict – Part 2
Stewarding Conflict – Part 1
This blog is about working through conflict in a deliberate and purposeful way. The word conflict derives from the Latin word conflictus which means to ‘strike together’. This ‘striking together’ has had me thinking differently about one of the most frequent reasons people call the SLSG. I am not a … [Read more...] about Stewarding Conflict – Part 1
Rising Up
Last weekend I hosted the first Leading with Values Retreat for female leaders in partnership with Sport PEI. Their executive director Gemma Koughan had attended the Sport Leaders Retreat last November and was so inspired that she decided to collaborate with the Sport Law & Strategy Group (SLSG) … [Read more...] about Rising Up
Taking Coaches To The Next Level – What I Learned From Coaching the Coaches
Earlier this year I completed an eight-month coaching journey that completely transformed my coaching practice. As an Integral Master CoachTM, I have been longing to support sport leaders in their leadership development journeys and have been working since 2014 to offer an exciting menu of personal … [Read more...] about Taking Coaches To The Next Level – What I Learned From Coaching the Coaches
Lessons From The Mat – A Commitment By Wrestling Canada To Shape A World-Leading Culture
As part of its commitment to create a high performing, safe and respectful environment for high performance athletes and coaches, Wrestling Canada (WCL) was inspired to look beyond the compliance requirements to map out an innovative way forward that reflected its core values of respect, excellence, … [Read more...] about Lessons From The Mat – A Commitment By Wrestling Canada To Shape A World-Leading Culture
Inspired Governance – A Way Forward For Sport Leaders
I have been writing about governance gremlins and outdated sport systems over the past year and my hope with this blog is to share some of the highlights from an inspiring conversation with the CEO of the National Golf Owners Association Canada (NGCOA) Jeff Calderwood. Jeff was kind enough to share … [Read more...] about Inspired Governance – A Way Forward For Sport Leaders