Leadership and Career Blog
Real talk about leadership and career moves for mid-career leaders who want to achieve their greatness.
How Positive Intelligence Has Changed My Life (And How it Can Change Yours Too)
When I talk to friends, family, and clients about Positive Intelligence (PQ for the initiated đ), I emphasize how itâs been life changing and the missing link to my happiness. I often think of my life kinda like BC and AD - before PQ and after. Saying itâs changed my...
Think Differently About Your Career
This blog post was originally published on Go Solo - Subkit, Nov 2022 Interview with Darren Kathal by Go Solo Interested in starting your own entrepreneurial journey in personal development but unsure what to expect? This is an interview with Darren Kanthal, Founder...
Reflections on 2022: Lessons Learned
The moment I typed that word âreflections,â I was reminded that is the exact title of the magazine I get from my alma mater, Oneonta. Then my mind went to the friends I still have from those formative years. I thought about the Signal channel where we bust each...
Reflecting on Reflections: Making Sense of My Meditation Retreat
It all started with your standard-issue older white businessman in his khakis and blazer getting irritated with airport security â only to find he left his cell phone in his pocket after going through the metal detector three times. Me and the guy behind me had a...
Can’t Seem to Get Ahead? Try Practicing Some Mindfulness
No, nope, never. Thatâs what Zaya told me when I brought up the topic of mindfulness in our career coaching session. I had been working with Zaya to help her succeed in a new leadership role which was a huge leap of responsibility for her. Zaya told me she had an...
Darren Kanthal
Darren Kanthal, Founder of The Kanthal Group, is a values-driven leadership and career coach with over 20 years of experience in HR and Talent Acquisition. Darren is intensely passionate about helping mid-career leaders cut through the BS, do the foundational work, and achieve their greatness.