by Steven Fulmer | Nov 1, 2024 | Articles
When an organization hits a major financial or operational challenge, there’s often a ripple effect that impacts everyone involved. Recently, I worked with a nonprofit that experienced just such a challenge — a startling budget deficit — leaving its leadership...
by Steven Fulmer | Oct 24, 2024 | Articles
As human beings, we’re incredible designers. Heck, we designed our way to the moon. And when Apollo 13 failed, we designed a safe passage home. We design our homes, meticulously planning every detail before we begin a remodel. We wouldn’t just tear apart the kitchen...
by Steven Fulmer | Oct 17, 2024 | Articles
What’s the first thing that comes to mind when I mention vulnerability? We often think of vulnerability as a weakness, but in reality, it’s one of the most powerful tools for building authentic relationships. Whether we’re talking to a parent, partner, or co-worker,...
by Steven Fulmer | Oct 10, 2024 | Articles
Lately, I’ve been sharing quite a bit about navigating interpersonal relationships by fostering empathy, collaboration, and personal growth. Our communication patterns — whether through questioning, generational differences, leading like we mean it, or offering...
by Steven Fulmer | Oct 2, 2024 | Articles
In my last post, I shared how learning to ask questions that are rooted in curiosity — and encourage dialogue instead of defensiveness — can change the entire dynamic of our relationships. These sorts of questions also foster empathy and understanding. Defensiveness...
