5 Ways to Take a REAL Vacation (Or Any Kind of Leave)Whether you are planning vacation, parental leave, a sabbatical, or any other kind of extended time away there are a handful of things we can do to avoid the” scramble to get out the door and then pay for being gone” dance.
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The Importance of the Unofficial ResumeWriting yourself an Unofficial Resume can be a link between knowing you have potential and articulating that potential to someone else. Articulating this through the lens of the qualities that are shown to mark potential, can help you build an effective case and advocate for yourself.
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Blacklight: Illuminating InequityThere is a place for everyone in the effort to create an equitable society. Finding your place in the work will take time. Soon enough, you’ll know where your unique gifts are most needed.
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A Leader’s Guide to Summer 2020 VacationWe need downtime if we are to be great when we are in the leader’s seat. Extra obstacles this summer call upon our creativity and flexibility skills so that we can have the vacations we need.
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Politics is Not the Best Way to Pick Your Presidential CandidateEffective leadership is a balance of what you accomplish and how you accomplish it. The very term leadership implies relationships with people — how leaders value and enact those relationships form the crux of what separates intent (i.e. good ideas) from impact (i.e. great results).
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The Joy of AnticipationRemember that joyful bubbling of energy that was anticipation for something good to come. Well, what happened to it? Maybe striving too much has killed your wonder.
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The 4 Questions to Get You Through Any DecisionKeeping this set of four questions on hand can help you evaluate any decision you are weighing to get you out of paralysis and into action.
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Want to Become a Better Team Leader? Make These 5 Investments.Being an excellent team leader is a must to succeed. There are some practical ways to start being a better team leader today. Start here.
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Midnight Mania: 3 Unexpected Ways to Silence Your Mind and Go Back to SleepWhile prevention and lifestyle practices are needed to keep chronic insomnia at bay, you might be surprised by what it takes to get back to sleep in the moment.
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Are You Misdiagnosing Your People?Building a high-performance organization requires leaders and managers who understand how to support people through natural cycles of learning, and know how to flex their styles of support during different phases of those cycles.
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What’s Your Point of View? Why Leaders Need OneSharing your Leadership Point of View, when done from a place of professional vulnerability and true authenticity can win the hearts and minds of your people.
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5 Ways to Combat Leadership Loneliness“It’s lonely at the top” is often accepted as truth, but with intention and knowledge it doesn’t have to be reality.
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Summary: Nonprofit Leadership Development DeficitNonprofits often sell themselves short when investing in the talent they need to reach their lofty goals.
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Why Time Management Is a Myth (and What You Can Do Instead)“I just need more hours in my day...” is such a common refrain and yet, holds no possibility of coming true. Research shows that energy management allows us to be more effective in less time, giving us the space to enjoy the things that matter the most to us.
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The Making of a LeaderInterview with Jessica Vibberts: Founder and Chief Strategist of Full Potential Ventures.
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Secrets of Moms Who Travel for WorkWith the right practices in place, travelling for work doesn’t have to leave you a guilt-ridden and exhausted parent.
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Why Am I Having Such a Hard Time Getting Motivated?!Slumps in motivation are normal, but when you’re there, it can be difficult to know how to get out of them.
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5 Ways to Nurture Your Career (and Reasons Why You Should)Taking charge of your own growth can make you stand out and increase your own satisfaction personally and professionally.
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Why Sabbaticals Make Good Business SenseOrganizations benefit from the opportunities that open up when people step away, and come back better.
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The Real Problem and Power of MillennialsThe common discourse about millennials misses the point on how to leverage their strengths.
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7 Ways to Support Teams and People in CrisisAt both work and home, knowing how to respond to people in crisis is a coveted skill.
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Stop Taking Care of Yourself - It's Not WorkingWe’ve all heard the message, but when it doesn’t lead to action, it’s time for another perspective.
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What Esther Perel and Great Leadership Have in CommonThere are many similarities between how a visionary couples therapist and an outstanding leader work with people.
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