top of page


The Life-Giving Leader: How Communication Shapes Culture
Leadership communication doesn’t just share information. It sets the tone for culture. Every word you speak either builds trust or creates tension. This post explores how calm, composed communication fosters emotional safety, strengthens relationships, and transforms culture from the inside out.
Michael Troxell
6 days ago3 min read
Â
Â
Â


Embracing a Growth Mindset for Long-Term Leadership Success
Great leaders never stop learning, and leadership growth begins with mindset. Adopting a growth mindset transforms mistakes into lessons, builds resilience, turns challenges into growth opportunities, and feedback as fertilizer for future success.
Cultivate your leadership garden, because success isn’t about the destination, it’s about what you are becoming along the way.
#LeadershipDevelopment #GrowthMindset #PersonalGrowth #ContinuousLearning #TransformationalLeadership
Michael Troxell
Oct 142 min read
Â
Â
Â


Big, Hairy, and Unexpected: Leading Through Life’s Interruptions
What blocks your flow might reveal what matters most. Even if it’s a 17-pound cat flopped across your keyboard.
Michael Troxell
Oct 132 min read
Â
Â
Â


Values Drive Goals and Goals Expose Values
Our goals always tell on us. What gets prioritized, funded, or tolerated reveals what we truly value, and who we really are.
Michael Troxell
Oct 133 min read
Â
Â
Â


You Are My Sunshine
After 25 years, she still makes me laugh harder than anyone and pulls me out of every storm with joy, dance, and love. This is a tribute to my wife—my Sunshine, my greatest gift, and the reason I keep falling in love year after year.
Michael Troxell
Oct 12 min read
Â
Â
Â
bottom of page





