How seeking new knowledge, experiences makes you a better leader Reddit has become my go-to social media platform, and one of my go-to...

In early June, my wife, Heather, a professional chef and the best baker you’ll ever meet, hosted a cooking class at our home. The...

Actionable ways to be a more connected leader In our last post, we looked at empathy's benefits for leadership and its positive power to...

How Understanding Fuels Success Lead with empathy and transform your organization's culture. Discover the power of empathetic...

Imagining another’s experience unlocks new ideas, connections. My team has been thinking deeply about empathy lately as we build a new...

How to build an inventive culture that seeds and feeds new ideas, fostering innovation Raise your hand if your company wants to be more...

Stretch Goals Keep You Ahead of the Curve Disruption is one of the great buzzwords of our accelerated digital era.  It seems like...

Performance drivers to master your goals Welcome to the third and final installment in our trifecta of posts taking you from strategy to...

When we ask our clients what their company’s goals are, very often, they don’t know.  This is typically true at all levels of the...

It’s not too late to set targets for this year! Did you intend to do your 2024 planning in December, but here we are, already deep into...

WHAT WE'VE LEARNED THROUGH OUR GROWING PAINS For a long time, I was basically a plumber.  I had a stable, relatively small group of...

WhiteWater’s 2023 Highlights: So Many Thanks to our Team, Clients and Partners for Making Our Successes Possible! As the end of 2023...

Your team wants more than money–give them meaning.  In National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation , arguably among the great holiday movies of...

The most influential leadership is more about who you are – your character, mindset, and values – than what you do.

Focus on connection, caring to build engagement. For the last few months, we’ve been working with a mid-sized company in the...

Reclaim your calendar by empowering your team Do you feel like your calendar is running you, not the other way around? Are you...

THE THREE Rs FOR A STRONG, STRATEGIC Q4 Just a few weeks ago, my family and I had a whirlwind Labor Day weekend in Toronto to wrap up the...

Want better results? Challenge your thinking. You’ve had your rest. Now it's time for reflection. As Labour Day approaches, it’s the...

Our summer leadership series has explored why leaders need a vacation, too , and shared five simple steps for leaders who find it hard to...

WhiteWater’s summer reading list: Our team is stacked with bookworms, so we had a lot of fun compiling a roundup of great summer reading...