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### [Do you lead the way you were led?](https://yvonnejohnston.co.za/leading-forward-blog/do-you-lead-the-way-you-were-led)
Here's something I want you to sit with for a second.
May 6, 2026 1:17:33 PM
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Authenticity, Conscious leadership, Intentional leadership
### [Not sure if there is such a thing...](https://yvonnejohnston.co.za/leading-forward-blog/not-sure-if-there-is-such-a-thing)
I want to be bold and say there is no such thing as loyalty in business, but I know a whole ton of people will disagree with me. That's OK. But it is ...
Apr 16, 2026 10:06:25 AM
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Communication Skills, Boundaries, Authenticity, self-mastery, Conscious leadership, Intentional leadership
### [Kindness creates growth](https://yvonnejohnston.co.za/leading-forward-blog/kindness-creates-growth)
Is it possible to demand excellence… and still keep your people?
Apr 16, 2026 9:48:30 AM
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Authenticity, self-mastery, People before profit, Conscious leadership
### [Its all about the people - they create the profit](https://yvonnejohnston.co.za/leading-forward-blog/its-all-about-the-people-they-create-the-profit)
Since reading Conscious Capitalism by John Mackey and Raj Sisodia many years ago, I have been deeply convinced of this truth: creating a conscious, ...
Apr 15, 2026 8:41:37 AM
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Consciousness Coaching, self-mastery, Leadership, Conscious leadership, Intentional leadership
### [Is training your leaders changing your company?](https://yvonnejohnston.co.za/leading-forward-blog/is-training-your-leaders-changing-your-company)
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