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Pivoting For Pandemic Success
Times are tough for a lot of people, entrepreneurs included. COVID-19 and the safety requirements associated with minimizing its spread have wreaked continuing havoc on businesses of all shapes and sizes. Despite government stimulus programs, well over 11 million Americans remain unemployed. While a great many American businesses have struggled during these times and while some have been forced to close their doors for good,
Pivoting For Pandemic Success
Times are tough for a lot of people, entrepreneurs included. COVID-19 and the safety requirements associated with minimizing its spread have wreaked continuing havoc on businesses of all shapes and sizes. Despite government stimulus programs, well over 11 million Americans remain unemployed. While a great many American businesses have struggled during these times and while some have been forced to close their doors for good,
Making a Comeback: How to Lead Your Team’s Post-COVID-19 Return to Work
While we are not out of the woods with COVID-19 yet, many organizations are beginning to plan for gradual return to office work. For some
Accelerating the Impact of New Government Leaders
Navigating leadership changes can be a difficult challenge for teams and organizations. New relationships, new ways of working, and shifts in strategic priorities can derail
Yin/Yang Leadership: Seeking Balance
When I woke this morning, I laid in bed for a moment realizing the quieter start of our days and thought through the agenda for
Leadership Lessons From Unlikely Authors: Part 2
Portuguese author Fernando Pessoa wrote, “Literature is the most agreeable way of ignoring life.” I’ve certainly found this to be true as I’ve been packing
Leadership in Times of Crisis: Vulnerability as a Strength
Leaders emerge during times of crisis, formal titles or not. They provide support, strength, and vision for those around them. And they give something else
Stepping Away From “Hurry Sickness”
A couple of weeks ago I wrote about my attempts to take a day off from being busy. Since that post, a lot has changed, and the
CEO Spotlight: Dispelling Myths About Military Veterans In The Civilian Workforce
Every so often, I dedicate my writing to a topic that is near and dear to my heart- raising awareness of employment trends and challenges
Faith and the Optimistic Stance
Faith is a word which elicits different thoughts and emotions for each of us. For some, it is a sense of trusting others or implicitly
COVID-19 Change Leaders: Superheroes in Scrubs and Healthcare Allies
Across the globe, neighborhoods have been firing up with the sounds of banging pots and claps as tribute to the medical and healthcare workers who
Virtual Onboarding For Remote Employees
Last week OPM issued new guidance providing flexibilities for agencies to onboard new workers using remote tools. The memo lays out a few key activities that agencies
The Network Gap And Its Impact On the War for Talent
As much as you may believe in your heart that two, equally qualified people should have equal opportunity to thrive professionally, the fact is, this
Leadership Lessons From Unlikely Authors
I’m currently in the process of prepping my house to go on the market and our real estate agent has issued the edict that I