The Duncan Report

Are You a Lighthouse Leader?

Are you a lighthouse leader? Do you provide light, hope, and safety to the people you lead? Here on some tips on how to do it.

Read More 3/26/19

So You Can Talk. But Are You Really Connecting?

Unfortunately, a lot of people still don’t know how to talk. Oh, sure, they can fill a void with a lot of words. But many five-year-olds can do that. Real connection and collaboration require more than just the exchange of words.

Read More 3/22/19

Walls: Knocking Down Barriers That Divide Us

Many of today’s politicians and media people are little more than gladiators with microphones. Nobody seems interested in sincerely considering the other side’s perspective. Pettiness and vitriol have become the spice that spoils the stew. Here’s some expert advice on addressing the problem.

Read More 1/24/19

2019: Stretch Your Comfort Zone

Aspirations take many forms. Some require only modest effort. Others require significant stretch. Regardless of the difficulty, goal achievement requires change. And it requires leaving our comfort zones.

Read More 1/4/19

Polarized? Conversations Worth Having

Regardless of where we may stand on someone’s spectrum of identify politics, many of us are both disturbed and sickened by today’s public discourse. Here are some expert tips on how we can do better.

Read More 9/30/18

Be Authentic: Discover Your True North

For any leader at any level in any organization, clarity of purpose is a critical ingredient of success. In other words, you must know where you’re headed and why you’re headed there. Here’s one expert’s advice on finding your true north.

Read More 9/1/18