Many children around the world do not have the opportunity to go to school. It is even more challenging for girls to pursue education, especially in global communities. Many girls desperately want to attend school, however, their family obligations or socioeconomic situation can make that dream pretty remote. Many children around the world do not […]
MoreQuiet Leadership: A Powerful Revolution The conventional image of a business leader is one we see all around us—the commanding, visionary person who takes charge in a time of crisis or transition and leads her company to victory over daunting odds. The tales of these “celebrity CEOs” and their successes make […]
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MoreBillionaire Warren Buffet says that in a down economy your best asset is you. Funny, the same is true when the economy is up. Here are 10 ways to make personal branding work for you in any economy. Think value. How can you create value for your company and the people you serve? Narrow your […]
MoreWe have all experienced conflict at work. I can recall several occasions when someone at work has “triggered” an unpleasant or negative emotion. Confronting negative emotions or people can be intimidating and mentally exhausting. As a result, we often avoid confrontation or try to quickly move beyond the awkward moments. When I try to “speed” […]
MoreValentine’s Day is quickly coming upon us and I am sure many of us will be spending time with a significant other or friends. Having healthy relationships is a part of our lives, however, many of us shy away from having those difficult but necessary conversations. Many people avoid confrontation altogether, while other head into […]
MoreHappy New Year! Now that we have officially ushered in the New Year, our hearts and minds are surrounded by an atmosphere of change. Many of us have made New Year’s resolutions. Others have committed to simplifying their life or getting their financial houses in order. What prompts you to change? How do you respond […]
MoreAs I put the finishing touches on my Christmas dinner, I was struck by the fact that 2012 was almost over! It seemed just like yesterday I was anxious about the New Year and made several resolutions for 2012. I cannot believe that 2013 is upon us. Before I closed out the year, I spent […]
MoreThe conventional image of a business leader is one we see all around us—the commanding, visionary person who takes charge in a time of crisis or transition and leads her company to victory over daunting odds. The tales of these “celebrity CEOs” and their successes make great reading—as does their failures. Yet, for several years, […]
MoreGreat families model the great behavior (e.g. love, hope, trust, etc) Your kids and family will “do as you do” not necessarily “as you say” You teach what you are – but you model what you know Start and end your day with prayer Say grace and count your blessings Attend church together 2. Great […]
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