Diana Peterson-More

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Amazon #1 bestselling author, Diana Peterson-More, labor lawyer & HR head left a Fortune 50 to launch a leadership consulting LLC, focusing on people strategies, services & products to support strategic goals. She's a blogger, guest columnist & presenter, featured in CEO Magazine, & on podcasts. New book "' Can we all just get along, Rodney King - Courageous Communication: A Return to Civility" goes live in June '24. BA, UCLA & JD, Loyola Law School.
AuthorOne Amazon #1 bestseller & a second set to publish on June 1. Topic: communication in these perilous times.
Leadership CoachPractical, easy-to-implement tips that transform relationships
International travelerIt broadens our perspective & informs our beliefs and values
Attorney, Entrepreneur & ExecutiveGave it up to make a difference in others' lives
Employees say meetings lack preparation, involve the wrong people, repeat the same discussions, run too long, and lead to no results. The solution isn’t canceling all of them — it’s redesigning them. #MeetingsMatter #WorkSmarter read more in my latest blog: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/conducting-meetings-purpose-passion-vital-skill-all-us-peterson-more-oecbc
Conducting Meetings with Purpose and Passion: A Vital Communication Skill for All of Us

Clear, concise, and intentional communication is at the heart of all human relationships and interactions, be they personal or professional. How communication takes place is as important as the fact that communication is taking place.

Facts speak for themselves. Opinions speak for us.
In a world of constant noise, are you checking the source—or following the story? https://medium.com/@dpmoeg/communication-tips-in-trying-times-navigating-the-eaton-fire-0d30057e4a02
#CriticalThinking #CourageousCommunication #FactVsOpinion
We don't have too many meetings — we have too many unproductive meetings. Do you really need one? Ask yourself first: Could this be an email? What’s the purpose? Are the right people included?. #Meetings #WorkSmart read more in my latest blog: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/conducting-meetings-purpose-passion-vital-skill-all-us-peterson-more-oecbc
Conducting Meetings with Purpose and Passion: A Vital Communication Skill for All of Us

Clear, concise, and intentional communication is at the heart of all human relationships and interactions, be they personal or professional. How communication takes place is as important as the fact that communication is taking place.

Are your meetings lacking direction? Gain invaluable insights on how to run purposeful and productive meetings that drive results. Click the link to download the guide: https://mailchi.mp/dianapetersonmore/meeting-management
#productivity #efficiency
Purposeful meetings create clarity about goals, roles, and next steps. If you’re not walking away with direction, you didn’t have a meeting. You had a conversation. #Leadership #Meetings
Read more in my recent post: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/conducting-meetings-purpose-passion-vital-skill-all-us-peterson-more-oecbc
An apology loses power when it starts with “I’m sorry, but…”
In a tough moment with my son, I reminded myself why leaving out the “but” is essential to true healing.
Read how I handled it: https://medium.com/@dpmoeg/communication-tips-in-trying-times-navigating-the-eaton-fire-0d30057e4a02
#Apology #EmotionalIntelligence
Communication Tips in Trying Times: Navigating the Eaton Fire

“When the going is easy, everyone sails, but when the waters get rough, that’s when you need to really steer.” This and similar expressions (“Easy times don’t build character; it’s the tough…

Medium
How do wise women and good men lead in times of change? Join us for an honest conversation about careers, culture, and the human side of leadership. July 22 at 10am PDT on LinkedIn Live. Mark your calendars..
#LeadershipSeries #WorkplaceCulture
When disaster strikes, it’s not just homes that need rebuilding—it’s the relationships inside them. After a difficult exchange with my son, I apologized with integrity and led with love. I share the story here: https://medium.com/@dpmoeg/communication-tips-in-trying-times-navigating-the-eaton-fire-0d30057e4a02
#ApologyDoneRight #FamilyDynamics
Communication Tips in Trying Times: Navigating the Eaton Fire

“When the going is easy, everyone sails, but when the waters get rough, that’s when you need to really steer.” This and similar expressions (“Easy times don’t build character; it’s the tough…

Medium
A jam-packed calendar doesn’t reflect leadership — it reflects chaos. Consider designated “meet-less” days to give your team breathing room to think, create, and deliver. Fewer meetings. Better outcomes. #CultureShift #WorkplaceWellness read more in my latest blog: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/conducting-meetings-purpose-passion-vital-skill-all-us-peterson-more-oecbc
Conducting Meetings with Purpose and Passion: A Vital Communication Skill for All of Us

Clear, concise, and intentional communication is at the heart of all human relationships and interactions, be they personal or professional. How communication takes place is as important as the fact that communication is taking place.

Thank you, Julie Winkle Giulioni, for including "Politics in the Workplace? Three Tips to Turn Down the Heat” for the July #LeadershipDevelopment Carnival. I am grateful. Read it here: https://www.juliewinklegiulioni.com/blog/leadership-matters/july-2025-leadership-development-carnival
July 2025 Leadership Development Carnival - Julie Winkle Giulioni

Summer offers a perfect window to reflect, recharge, and retool your leadership approach. That’s why we’ve gathered this fresh collection of insights from award-winning leadership thinkers and authors designed to spark new thinking and support your continued growth.

Julie Winkle Giulioni