Leaders, your tone of voice, the words you say, and the words you left unsaid brings life or engagement to the people you most want to influence.
Think differently about what you say. how you say it and what is best left unsaid.
Notice.
Name.
Choose wisely, intentionally and consistently well.
The grief journey is NOT life as usual. Everything has changed, except the expectation to 'continuing life as usual'.
Wisdom in grief and mourning usually comes slowly.
Choose to allow patience and learning to integrate in it's own way and it's own time.
The voices along this grief journey may yell out distractions, bottling up thoughts, facade behaviours and cultural misconceptions.
Notice.
Name.
Choose patience and the wisdom that will surface along this pathway.
You have my best.