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18 Leadership Conversation Starters

Great leadership doesn't always begin with having the right answer.

Sometimes, it begins with the right conversation.

Inspired by Northern Grit: Stories About Women Leaders in Canada's Public Service, these 18 Leadership Conversation Starters capture a leadership insight from each chapter in just a few sentences. They're designed to spark reflection, discussion and fresh thinking—for individuals, teams and organizations.

Here's one example... PART 2, CHAPTER 9

Question: How do leaders build trust and collaboration across organizations that have different priorities, mandates and political realities?

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Use these 18 Conversation Starters for:

  • Leadership meetings

  • Team discussions

  • Coaching conversations

  • Personal reflection

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Every conversation starter comes from a chapter in our book Northern Grit, where you'll find the full stories, practical coaching insights, and leadership lessons behind each idea.

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