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Leadership Toolkit | Leading Well from the Start
The first months in a leadership role quietly set expectations that can last for years. This toolkit supports leaders in approaching early transitions with intention, helping them listen well, align thoughtfully, and establish leadership presence without rushing or burnout.
alexandrapflaumer
Jan 124 min read


When Habits Stop Feeling Like Punishment and Start Feeling Like Care
After two years of consistent weekly movement, I have learned that habits stick more easily when they are built on care rather than pressure. This piece reflects on how intention setting, realistic expectations, and self compassion can turn habit building into an act of self care instead of self correction.
alexandrapflaumer
Jan 73 min read


2026 New Year, New Intentions Workbook
Each year, I see so many messages of "New Year, New You." While this may be motivating for some, I see it overwhelm others. That's a lot of pressure- to reinvent your whole self. And is it really what is best for you? What parts of you already exist that you want to hold near to you from one year as the foundation for your growth in the next? Name it. Celebrate it. Create realistic goals that support your continued evolution. This workbook is an invitation to slow down
alexandrapflaumer
Jan 21 min read


The Weight of Workplace Grief | Navigating Individual and Collective Loss in a Time of Change
Navigating workplace grief in times of change—how it impacts us, our teams, and what we can do to support each other. #DEI #Leadership
alexandrapflaumer
Mar 6, 20255 min read


Leadership Toolkit | The DESC Model for Communication
The journey from a new manager to a seasoned leader is shaped by the support we receive and the frameworks we embrace. The DESC model has be
alexandrapflaumer
Dec 16, 20244 min read


Leadership Toolkit | Why One-Size-Fits-All Management Doesn’t Work | Embracing Situational Leadership
In this article, we explore the core principles of the Situational Leadership Model, illustrate its application with real-world examples.
alexandrapflaumer
Nov 13, 20244 min read


Reflecting on Labor Day: Striving Beyond the Limits
Labor Day is a time when we traditionally celebrate the achievements and contributions of workers. It's a moment to honor the hard work...
alexandrapflaumer
Sep 2, 20244 min read


Feeling Stuck?
Are you feeling stuck and not sure where to start? What's the difference between therapy, coaching, consulting, training, and mentoring...
alexandrapflaumer
Jul 9, 20241 min read
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