by admin | May 22, 2017 | Culture, Diversity, Emotional Intelligence, Engagement, Experience, Inclusion, Leadership, Millennial, Mindfulness, Race, Reflection
Cultural Awareness is an important key to improving relationships with people from different backgrounds. Here are a few ways to step outside of your comfort zone and increase your cultural awareness. 1. Learn From Others One way I believe we can increase cultural...
by admin | Apr 12, 2017 | Culture, Emotional Intelligence, Inclusion, Leadership, Reflection
I recently had the opportunity to see my middle school son perform in a production of the musical play, The Wizard of Oz. One of the classic scenes from the movie and the play was when the witch turned the hourglass and told Dorothy that she only had the time that...
by admin | Mar 6, 2017 | Culture, Engagement, Experience, Leadership, Mindfulness
While there is a great deal of buzz about living “unplugged,” I’ll admit I’m more plugged in than I should be. Much of my work day is spent at a computer. Much of my time at home is spent continuing work. Some of the rest of my home time is spent watching programs on...
by admin | Feb 15, 2017 | Culture, Diversity, Engagement, Experience, Inclusion, Leadership, Race
How to Use the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People to Navigate Difficult Conversations on Race in the Workplace A recent Pew Research Center survey shows just how divided the views on race are among Americans. The topic of race is a difficult one to navigate...
by admin | Feb 7, 2017 | Culture, Experience, Leadership, Millennial, Research
After a chaotic first weekend with the new presidential administration, my stress and panic-induced Facebooking had reached a critical peak. In what must be 10 years of using Facebook, never before have my emotions, behavior, and well-being been so entwined with my...