by MaryBeth Hyland | Aug 31, 2016 | Culture, Experience, Leadership
How Saying ‘Yes’ to Myself Transformed My Life: A Journey of Self-Discovery, Creativity, and Balance Exactly one year ago, I left my highly visible job at a large nonprofit to do something completely outside of my comfort zone. I decided to invest in...
by MaryBeth Hyland | Aug 23, 2016 | Culture, Emotional Intelligence, Engagement, Experience, Leadership
The Emotional Connection That Binds All Olympians: Lessons for the Workplace I’ve never been a sports person, but the Olympics and all Olympians have always enamored me. It’s something about the superhuman people who dedicate their lives to being the best in the world...
by MaryBeth Hyland | Aug 10, 2016 | Culture, Engagement, Experience, Leadership
Why Team Huddles Are Essential for Event Success: Building Connection, Collaboration, and Energy At some point in our lives, we’ve probably been asked to have a team huddle, listen to our coach’s best pep talk, and then “all hands in,” “GO TEAM!” Right? I wasn’t much...
by MaryBeth Hyland | Aug 3, 2016 | Culture, Engagement, Experience, Millennial
A new vacationing fad is sweeping over the lives of American millennials: VOLUNTOURISM. Voluntourism is defined as “a form of tourism in which travelers participate in some sort of voluntary work, typically for charity.” This brand of vacationing is highly appealing...
by MaryBeth Hyland | Jul 27, 2016 | Culture, Engagement, Experience, Leadership, Tribes
How Fluid Movement’s Synchronized Swimming Team Creates a Thriving Organizational Culture Through Connection, Humor, Feedback, and Enthusiasm This summer, on a bit of a whim, I freestyled my way into synchronized swimming with Fluid Movement – Baltimore City’s Water...
