The Queer Integrity Dispatch

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June 2025

Does This Make Me Sound Queer?
Your leadership loses power every time you filter your voice to fit in.
You Think You’re Leading Ethically—But Is Your Thinking Getting in the Way?
The case for open-hearted leadership in a world obsessed with being right.
Why Showing Up as a Queer Leader Matters More Than Ever
Why being fully yourself is the most radical form of leadership there is.
A New Kind of Leadership: Rooted, Reflective, and Queer
The six principles that shape my coaching philosophy — in poetic form.

May 2025

Do You Know What Truly Makes You Happy? (Your Leadership Depends on It)
How Your Experience of Joy Shapes the Way You Lead.
The Most Courageous Queer Leaders Do This One Thing
Why Integrity Isn’t Just About Honesty or Moral Principles—It’s About Who You Are.
What Does It Really Mean to Lead with Queer Integrity—Right Now?
The real dilemma of ethical queer leadership: not just surviving, but leading well and wisely.
The Way You Think Is the Way You Lead
How leaders can elevate the quality of their thinking to be more ethical, adaptable, and human-hearted.

April 2025

Stillness Is a Strategy Too: Leading from Clarity Instead of Exhaustion
When you’re overwhelmed, stillness is not laziness — it’s leadership recalibrating itself.
Are You a Change Leader Who Can’t Handle Criticism?
How you feel about yourself affects the efficacy of your leadership.
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When Your Leadership Is Called Into Question or Criticized, How Do You Respond?
You can’t avoid dissent, but how you manage challenges to your leadership defines the quality of your personal power.
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