The Numina Blog

How to Get the Support You Need

Shot of two young designers brainstorming together in an office Almost every day I pinch myself at how lucky I am. The thing that continually makes me feel so fortunate is the support I have in my life. Here are my tips on how to set up powerfully supportive...

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2 Ways to Get Empowered

We are now offering two free opportunities to access the MUTUAL EMPOWERMENT ONLINE experience: Leaders Who Inspire Each OtherThis week we are putting together our first peer groups for C-suite executives, those who directly report to the CEO. When you sign up, we will...

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How to Teach Right Use of Power

American cities have erupted in outrage at the murder of devoted father George Floyd by police officer Derek Chauvin. I share the outrage, feeling the horror of this and all similar incidents of racism, arrogance or abuse of power.  My colleague, Norm Smookler,...

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A Vision for a Community of Leaders

A few of us are gestating an idea and would like your input. From guiding forums of CEOs to go deep together—through YPO (Young Presidents Organization) and other networks—to fostering trust in some wonderful leadership teams, I have been privileged to learn the craft...

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New Ways to Share Deep Feelings in a Video Call

Social distancing fatigue has set it. There are people we wish we could be with. Even as we are constantly reminded of the danger of this virus, we want to hug people and share emotional experiences with them. Whether it is a pivotal team meeting or a tender moment of...

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David Lesser

David Lesser

Founder CEO

David is a social entrepreneur who believes the best way to change the world is to empower people to be more fully themselves. He has guided people and organizations through crucial transitions for over 35 years, acting as coach and confidant to CEOs and senior executives aspiring to the highest levels of personal growth.