Everything has seasons, and we have to be able to recognize when something's time has passed and be able to move into the next season. Everything that is alive requires pruning as well, which is a great metaphor for endings. Henry Cloud aliveendinggreat share on social
If you are building a culture where honest expectations are communicated and peer accountability is the norm, then the group will address poor performance and attitudes. Henry Cloud accountabilityaddressattitude Change image and share on social
What happens with a lot of leaders is that their leadership style is like ADD; they are all over the place with different ideas. They could be driving one idea forward but then move on to something else too soon. Henry Cloud adddriveforward share on social
I fell in love with the topic of leadership. For three decades, that has been a major focus of my hands-on work: listening to and working with leaders, their teams and their organizations. Henry Cloud decadefallfocus Change image and share on social
People tend to look at dating sort of like a safari - like they're trying to land the trophy. Henry Cloud datelandpeople Change image and share on social
Every human being must have boundaries in order to have successful relationships or a successful performance in life. Henry Cloud boundaryhumanlife Change image and share on social
Endings are a part of life, and we are actually wired to execute them. But because of trauma, developmental failures, and other reasons, we shy away from the steps that could open up whole new worlds of development and growth. Henry Cloud developmentdevelopmentalending share on social
A culture is like an immune system. It operates through the laws of systems, just like a body. If a body has an infection, the immune system deals with it. Similarly, a group enforces its norms, either actively or passively. Henry Cloud activelybodyculture share on social
Closed systems run down and get more chaotic over time. Always get better by being 'open' to outside energy and templates of better ways to function. Henry Cloud chaoticcloseenergy Change image and share on social
In a very real way, ownership is the essence of leadership. When you are 'ridiculously in charge,' then you own whatever happens in a company, school, et cetera. Henry Cloud ceterachargecompany Change image and share on social
