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What Does Mental Toughness Look Like As A Leader?
Being mentally tough doesn't mean bulldozing through obstacles without change. It's about being open to adjusting your approach when needed.
Cindy Saunders | Leaders Rise
3 min read


Support Your Team: Guidance on Managing Underperforming Employees
Managing underperforming employees is a challenge every leader faces. Discover actionable strategies to address issues early.
Cindy Saunders | Leaders Rise
3 min read


Leadership Development Strategies to Keep 2025 on Track
Leadership development expands when you let go of objectives that no longer fit. Strong leaders focus on what they can control.
Cindy Saunders | Leaders Rise
3 min read


The Role of Consistency in Leadership Growth and Team Stability
Consistency in leadership fosters trust and stability. Focus on confidence, consideration, and dependability to elevate your leadership.
Cindy Saunders | Leaders Rise
3 min read


The Skills That Drive Leadership Success Are Not “Soft”
Leadership isn't just about strategies and results—it's about the ability to connect, inspire, and adapt.
Cindy Saunders | Leaders Rise
2 min read

Intentional Leaders Choose Change, Not Comfort.
Willingness isn’t just about doing the hard things. It's about what happens on the other side of them.
Cindy Saunders | Leaders Rise
2 min read


Five Essential Leadership Traits to Build Stronger Teams and Thrive
Leadership is a journey, not a destination. Explore five essential qualities that empower leaders to thrive and build stronger teams.
Cindy Saunders | Leaders Rise
2 min read


Three Bad Habits to Break to Become a Better Leader
Breaking bad habits is about reshaping the mindset and behaviors that accompany those habits.
Cindy Saunders | Leaders Rise
3 min read

Master Effective Leadership with These 4 Chaos-Crushing Tips
The key to managing uncertainty and ambiguity is to stay ahead of the turbulence.
Cindy Saunders | Leaders Rise
2 min read

How can you shift into a more strategic leadership approach?
Transitioning into higher levels of responsibility requires making several key shifts in both leadership focus and skills.
Cindy Saunders | Leaders Rise
3 min read


Build Your Leadership Development by Shifting Your Mindset.
Leadership development isn’t about flipping a switch. It’s about understanding your mindset, challenging assumptions, and deciding to change
Cindy Saunders | Leaders Rise
3 min read


You don't need to be stuck in a job you hate. But when should you leave?
Regardless of whether you’re sick of your job, are bored sitting at the same desk every day, or tired of the same faces, you get to choose.
Cindy Saunders | Leaders Rise
4 min read


Your employees have evolved. Are you keeping up? Adapt or fall behind.
Adapting to the ongoing changes occurring in our world can be quite difficult. There have been so many developments that continue to unfold
Cindy Saunders | Leaders Rise
2 min read


Leadership Development and The Power of Incremental Change
Incremental change paves the way for reaching long-term goals without the burnout often associated with drastic changes.
Cindy Saunders | Leaders Rise
2 min read


The ROI of Executive Leadership Coaching
While you can certainly work toward your goals on your own, there are several reasons why investing in a coach is worth the money. A...
Cindy Saunders | Leaders Rise
4 min read

How Much Do You Know About Your Emotions?
Emotional Intelligence is that extra quality some people have, making them more successful than others in life, work, or business....
Cindy Saunders | Leaders Rise
5 min read


Which one are you: The risk-taker or the risk-thinker? Here's how to stop waiting & start deciding.
Each day, we are confronted with situations that require taking action. Some actions come easily and without much thought; others can be...
Cindy Saunders | Leaders Rise
3 min read


Stop complaining, gossiping, and avoiding. Break out of the bad habits, build the good ones!
“All big things come from small beginnings. The seed of every habit is a single, tiny decision but as that decision is repeated, a habit...
Cindy Saunders | Leaders Rise
4 min read


Working hard but stalling out? 3 Emotional Intelligence skills to turn your leadership around.
Emotional intelligence, simply stated is: the awareness to notice that you are feeling… something; the ability to identify the feeling...
Cindy Saunders | Leaders Rise
4 min read


Stop leading from the top. Start serving from below.
Being a leader means more than being the boss. The imagery of a boss at a desk, feet up while others work is an outdated, traditional...
Cindy Saunders | Leaders Rise
2 min read
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