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FLOW isn't a Buzzword - It is the Foundation for Resilient Teams
There’s a quiet strength in people who can stay steady when everything around them feels uncertain. In times of change, those who adapt,...
Kimberley Mackenzie
Oct 83 min read


From Boring to Bold: Rethinking Governance
*This article was first published by Charity Village. In too many boardrooms across the charitable sector, the real conversation happens...
Kimberley Mackenzie
Sep 194 min read


Why FLOW at Work Isn’t Just a Buzzword - It’s a Competitive Advantage
If your team feels stretched, disconnected, or just unsure of where you’re headed together, I’d love to introduce you to something that’s...
Kimberley Mackenzie
May 143 min read


How People and Organizations can Adapt in Uncertain Times by Embracing Hope and Conscious Community
If it feels like the world is in constant crisis, you're not alone. In the recent Resource Alliance webinar “Navigating Cultural Trends –...
Kimberley Mackenzie
Apr 103 min read


Character Driven Leadership - For WOMEN
I never went to university. I went to theatre school. I used my acting skills to pretend I knew how to be a secretary in a bank for a few...
Kimberley Mackenzie
Mar 63 min read


How to Make the Case for a Coaching Budget
Leadership coaching isn’t just about personal development—it’s a performance accelerator that directly impacts an organization’s bottom...
Kimberley Mackenzie
Feb 201 min read


A Different Kind of Love Story
I fell in love for the first time in grade four. David was in grade five. My house was on 4th avenue at the top of the hill on the edge...
Kimberley Mackenzie
Feb 144 min read


Coaching vs. Consulting: Key Differences for Better Results
This article will help you clarify the difference between consulting and coaching and help you decide which you need when. Who do you...
Kimberley Mackenzie
Jan 294 min read


Confidence: It's Easy to Feel Like a Giraffe
Lately my granddaughter is loving a book called Giraffes Can’t Dance . Have you read it? It’s about a jungle dance party. All the animals...
Kimberley Mackenzie
Dec 9, 20243 min read


Leading with Compassion: An introduction to Trauma-Informed Leadership
At a recent conference I was presenting my session on workplace wellbeing and someone asked me to explain what trauma informed leadership...
Kimberley Mackenzie
Nov 20, 20244 min read


The Sunday Scaries
It happens to a lot of people. Sunday is ruined because of dread, angst and anxiety about going back to work on Monday. If you are...
Kimberley Mackenzie
Oct 30, 20245 min read


Are you taking responsibility for the health of your staff? Should you?
The introduction of this series emphasized slowing down and rethinking how we approach work. Now, let’s delve into the “4C Framework for...
Kimberley Mackenzie
Oct 3, 20244 min read


The Time is Urgent. We Must Slow Down.
“If we beat the system at its own game, we’ve lost. It is no longer time to rush through the contested world blinded by fury and anger –...
Kimberley Mackenzie
Sep 19, 20244 min read


Confronting Negativity Bias
You may not have heard of the term “Negativity Bias” but chances are you have experienced it. I did as recently as two days ago....
Kimberley Mackenzie
Aug 9, 20243 min read


The Case for Compassion
There was a time when people went to work armoured up like Iron Man. It was considered “professional”. Anything else "unprofessional"....
Kimberley Mackenzie
Apr 12, 20242 min read


Small Changes - Big Wins
Have you ever witnessed a baby learning to walk? An extraordinary amount of effort goes into finding balance, shifting weight, and...
Kimberley Mackenzie
Mar 13, 20243 min read


Do You Talk About Menopause at Work?
I used to be a good neighbour—one that drops food off to those who are elderly or infirm, sharing an egg or cup of sugar with someone who...
Kimberley Mackenzie
Feb 1, 20244 min read


Finding Flow
Do you remember what you were doing thirty years ago? In 1994, I essentially lied my way into a job. Having grown tired of waitressing...
Kimberley Mackenzie
Jan 8, 20244 min read


You Are Not Alone
Being a charity executive can be very lonely, even in the best organizations. Your job is to lead your team, your board, your...
Kimberley Mackenzie
Nov 23, 20234 min read
Living Life Like a Compass Not a Clock - Part 2
With staff turnover continuing at alarming rates, demand for services higher than ever and burn out the number one concern of charity...
Kimberley Mackenzie
Nov 23, 20234 min read
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