by MaryBeth Hyland | Sep 19, 2017 | Emotional Intelligence, Experience, Reflection, Values
70 Years of Love: Timeless Lessons from My Grandparents’ Extraordinary Marriage September 13th is always a day that I feel immense gratitude. It’s the day that reminds me each year of what love truly looks like – my grandparents anniversary. My...
by MaryBeth Hyland | Sep 5, 2017 | Culture, Diversity, Engagement, Experience, Inclusion, Leadership, Millennial, Research, Tribes
Unveiling the Power of High Achieving Millennials: How SparkVision’s Research Ignited a Movement in Workplace Culture Last summer, sitting around my dining room table with SparkVision’s first-ever intern, an idea was born. I was fed up with being told...
by MaryBeth Hyland | Aug 22, 2017 | Culture, Diversity, Emotional Intelligence, Engagement, Experience, Inclusion, Leadership, Millennial, Personalities, Race, Reflection, Values
This past weekend, something profound happened. Twelve incredible women from diverse backgrounds came together for a retreat in Deep Creek Lake. Most of them didn’t know more than one other person, yet they enthusiastically trusted me and my partner, Nakeia Drummond,...
by MaryBeth Hyland | Aug 8, 2017 | Culture, Emotional Intelligence, Engagement, Experience, Leadership, Personalities
How to Identify Culture Keepers and Culture Killers in Your Workplace: A Guide to Enhancing Company Culture When I started SparkVision, I found it was much harder than I realized to translate workplace culture into phrasing that was both productive and relatable....
by MaryBeth Hyland | Jul 11, 2017 | Culture, Emotional Intelligence, Engagement, Experience, Leadership, Mindfulness
How to Stop Sending Late-Night Emails: Effective Strategies for Overcoming Work Addiction and Setting Boundaries As someone who had a diagnosed work addiction for almost two years of my career, I can tell you that I was a massive offender of late-night (many times at...
by MaryBeth Hyland | Jun 27, 2017 | Culture, Emotional Intelligence, Engagement, Experience, Leadership, Mindfulness, Values
How a Solo Retreat Helped Me Realign My Life with Core Values and Find Lasting Balance Earlier this month I spent 10 glorious days completely alone in the mountains of Idaho with no cell service, internet reception or television. I was in my ultimate happy place,...