Author Archive: cobrwallace
cobrwallace
September 6, 2021
While summer is quickly leaving, I thought it would be a good time to reflect on my past summer. First and foremost, I took a fascinating Leadership course through Harvard. I think dad would have really loved this class. My…
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cobrwallace
August 10, 2021
This book was one that my hypnotherapist suggested to me. Let’s just say this went into full on tin foil hat conspiracy theorist mode. The book is about a hypnotherapy session where Dolores Cannon put a patient into hypnosis and…
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cobrwallace
August 7, 2021
I spoke with one of my leaders at work about my Leadership class and it led to a great conversation. From that conversation, I emailed my professor and it left me with a lot of good thoughts to ponder: “Hi,…
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cobrwallace
August 7, 2021
Since I am a white straight man I recognize that my ascent into leadership comes with some privileges that others would not have. In my leadership class, we talked about how wealth and money grant people a fast track to…
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cobrwallace
July 28, 2021
Does stepping into leadership require us to sacrifice the perception of who we are to our followers? If so, how does one achieve this? This feels like an interesting paradox for my specific journey, but let me give you a…
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cobrwallace
July 27, 2021
There was a moment during the Rebecca Fassio interview that gave me a sense of Deja Vu to the Liar’s Poker reading. At a certain point, she mentioned that for her ‘it’s not all about the money, it is about…
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cobrwallace
July 27, 2021
I absolutely loved the conversation we had with Karen Tiber-Leland. Now, I find myself noticing what people are wearing and determining how it impacts my impression! What I found most compelling about her conversation is the requirement for leaders to…
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cobrwallace
July 27, 2021
I found the reading on the Captain of Industry very interesting because it felt very similar to my personal journey and echoed actual thoughts that I have had in my head the past few months. It is crazy to see words written…
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cobrwallace
July 27, 2021
Why do we spend time elevating leaders to be higher than their humanity? The leaders we emulate tend to be people that overcame the limitations we feel like we have. Therefore, when we find a leader that overcame their personal…
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cobrwallace
July 8, 2021
… your last performance In class, we discussed the challenges social media adds to our life. It brings into question if it is worth being a leader if we are at the mercy of making a mistake that destroys our…
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