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Perpetual Gratitude is a regular reminder to help you and your people build and maintain an amazing workplace culture rooted in gratitude. The program consists of a weekly 4-7 minute video that contains a story that illustrates a key aspect of Grateful Leadership and concludes with a challenge. The messages and stories convey timeless truths giving you a different weekly message to multiply your efforts in building a culture that attracts and retains awesome people.

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KEEPING LEVEL BLOG

Keeping Level Blog

A Leadership Lesson from the First Tee

This story from a golf course highlights a common leadership blind spot: we expect others to step forward without considering whether we’ve created the conditions that make it possible.

👉 Watch the full story to discover how great leaders create true belonging 🎥

Why the Best Leaders Don’t Give Advice (And What They Do Instead)

Leadership is often associated with having the right answers. But in today’s complex world, the real advantage lies in asking better questions and creating space for reflection.

Through years of facilitating executive groups, I’ve seen how removing the pressure to “fix” leads to deeper, more honest, and more impactful insights.

This video explores a simple yet powerful practice you can use immediately with your leadership team.

🎥👉 Watch now and elevate your leadership approach

Leadership Lessons From a Whiskey Distillery in Cape Breton

Most leaders underestimate the impact of what they “go on about.”

During a CEO peer group retreat at North America’s first single malt whiskey distillery, an unexpected voice cut through collective silence. This story explores leadership, group dynamics, and why outsider perspective can be the most powerful force in a room.

🎥👉 Watch the video and read on.

A Frisbee, a Friend, and a Leadership Wake‑Up Call

Most leaders underestimate the impact of what they “go on about.”

This story-driven video reveals how casual negativity can become a leadership reputation—and shape what your team feels safe to suggest or try.

A simple reminder with big implications for culture and communication.

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Leadership Lives Between the Words

Leadership often lives in the space between words—and that’s where things quietly fall apart.
This brief, personal story illustrates why clarity is one of the most underestimated leadership skills.

👉 Watch the video 🎥 and explore how to close the gap before gravity does.

A Dinosaur Story Every Leader Needs to Hear

Great leadership isn’t always loud or exciting. Often, it’s the quiet consistency that makes people feel safe. In this post, I share a simple family story that reveals why stability is one of the most underestimated leadership qualities—and why protecting it matters more than ever.

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