The Numina Blog

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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3 Potent Forces of My Life

I have been contemplating the threads that have woven through my entire life. While this is an inquiry I urge us all to do, especially on the verge of a growth spurt or change of some kind, I want to write more personally this week. Here is my distillation of the...

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Daring to See Opportunities in the Uncertainty

If you are like most leaders we speak with, when this crisis hit the initial temptation was to plan for an eventual return to something approaching normal, or a new normal of previous conditions plus or minus a list of adjustments. Such thesis of the future are...

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Working Remotely? My 4 Tips!

Your Team Can Still Feel CloseWork done in remote teams has increased by 63% over the last decade. That number is way higher with the coronavirus pandemic very much still in the peripheral. The joys of working in your bathrobe come with their fair share of...

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The Power of Peer Coaching

3 reasons mutual empowerment is right for you When we think of a regular coaching session, we think of it as one-on-one. While these sessions have certainly help leaders grow, they also create a teacher-student relationship. Being a good coachee becomes more important...

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The Value of Authentic Connections

People are social beings. From back in the day when we supported each other as hunters and gatherers to today’s society where connections bring us creativity, meaning and joy, friends and family are important to us. They bring out the best in us emotionally, mentally,...

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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.