A Followership Fable The studio lights reflected warmly off the polished wooden floor. Music played softly in the background while dancers practiced their basic steps before class began. At the front of the room stood the instructor, Elena. She watched the room quietly for a moment before speaking. “Tonight,” she…
Posts from March 2026
🍎 Fran Ellis & the Fruit of Balance
A Resilience Tree Leadership Fable Fran Ellis had always been known for her generosity. She was the kind of leader who could light up a room, soothe a tense meeting, and mentor three people before lunch. Her colleagues marveled at how she made space for everyone. “She’s a natural giver,”…
🔥 Ember Daniels and the Fire Within
A Resilience Tree Leadership Fable Ember Daniels was a rising leader in her organization, known for her passion and vision. When she spoke, people leaned in. Her energy was magnetic, she could spark excitement in a room and ignite new ideas with ease. But lately, Ember felt her fire flickering.…
🌍 Enid and the Environment
A Resilience Tree Leadership Fable Enid learned early that not every space was designed for her to thrive. In her first job, she noticed it in small ways. Her ideas were often overlooked until someone else repeated them. Meetings felt like rooms she had to navigate carefully rather than spaces…
🌳 Marisol and Her Branches
A Resilience Tree Leadership Fable Marisol had always been someone people relied on. At work, she was the one who stayed late to help others finish projects. In her community, she volunteered, mentored, and showed up, again and again. People often told her how strong she was, how dependable. But…