Rethink Blog
At CTLF, we are committed to fulfilling our mission of fostering thought leadership and empowering the leaders within our community. With ReThink, we offer thought-provoking content and unique perspectives that will expand your thinking and inspire you to become a better leader.
Celebrating 15 Years of HEART-Level Leadership™
Should old acquaintance be forgot And never brought to mind? Should old acquaintance be forgot And auld lang syne? For auld lang syne, my dear For auld lang syne We'll take a cup of kindness yet For auld lang syne, for auld lang syne For auld lang syne, for auld lang...
CTLF Merges with CiviCO for Greater Impact: Forget Moving Mountains, We’re Moving Mountain Ranges
CTLF is Making BIG MOVES Forget Moving Mountains, We’re Moving Mountain Ranges CTLF Merges with CiviCO for Greater Impact As we approach the end of 2023, CTLF’s leadership team has been in reflection about how we’re living our values as an organization and how we...
You are WORTHY of Great Success, How to Believe It!
By: Jamie Kern Lima, Founder of IT Cosmetics & 2023 CTLF CEO Forum Keynote When it comes to success in your business, in your life, and especially in your journey of heart-led leadership, here’s what I know for sure: You don’t soar to the level of your hopes and...
The 4-Day Workweek: Reimagining Your Workweek
A message from Banks Benitez: The 4-day workweek is gaining momentum. Trials by companies around the world are demonstrating that a 4-day workweek can be good for both businesses and employees. After companies piloted the 4-day workweek, more than 90% of companies...
Leveraging Artificial Intelligence for Business: Risk, Reward, & Reality
A message from David Lewien, CTLF members and Founder & CEO of Go West IT: Experts say that Artificial Intelligence (AI), the development of computer systems and software to perform tasks that typically require human intelligence, will be more transformative than...
People Revolution
A message from Kendra Prospero, CTLF Board of Advisor and Founder & CEO of Turning the Corner: I have always wanted everyone to love their job. Ever since I was a little girl, I get itchy when I hear someone say that they don’t like their job. We give up the best...
The Balancing Act (Special Edition: Podcast)
Tune into Episode 9 of The Balancing Act Podcast to hear a conversation about how leadership growth and development elevates individuals, teams, businesses, and communities with Xan Pearson, CEO & President of the Colorado Thought Leaders Forum and Ed Schenkein,...
The Power of Community
A message from Xan Pearson: "The values of the world we inhabit and the people we surround ourselves with have a profound effect on who we are." -Malcolm Gladwell I have been thinking a lot about the power of community lately. I witness it every day in our CTLF...
Developing Your People
A message from Anthony Lambatos, CTLF Board of Advisor and Founder of Footers Catering: Many businesses understand that people are their most important asset and will profess that they value them as such. Yet there continues to be a large portion of the employee pool...
The Seven Pillars of Insight
A message from Xan Pearson: At CTLF, we believe that HEART is essential to developing better business leaders who, in turn, create better companies resulting in a positive impact on their employees, their communities, and ultimately the world. Self-awareness is an...