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Optimize Your Online Presence in 1 Hour or Less

Optimize Your Online Presence in 1 Hour or Less

Optimizing your online presence establishes credibility, fosters meaningful connections, and enhances your digital brand. In the interconnected world of digital marketing, your online presence is your online calling card. Just as a savvy entrepreneur strategically...

Adopt an Attitude of Gratitude

Adopt an Attitude of Gratitude

The volunteer community is a membership organization’s heart and soul. Their contribution is priceless and the organization couldn’t function without them. Not only do they make things happen behind the scenes, but they also express the values of the organization in...

6 Lessons I Learned from Teaching in a COVID-era Classroom

6 Lessons I Learned from Teaching in a COVID-era Classroom

If teachers had playbooks, they might include lesson plans, class materials, presentations, exercises and activities and assessments that support the course learning objectives. When I walk into a classroom, I’ve got my playbook ready for that day’s class. But last...

Canary in the Coal Mine or Canary in the Classroom?

Canary in the Coal Mine or Canary in the Classroom?

“Mom, why are you doing this?” A text message I’ve received many times in the past few weeks from my daughter – a millennial whose employer (along with her husband’s) has decided to wait until 2021 before they allow employees back into the workplace. I am a primary...

The Challenge and Opportunity of Effective Strategy Execution

The Challenge and Opportunity of Effective Strategy Execution

According to a recent study by the Harvard Business Review, only 8% of leaders manage strategy execution effectively. Furthermore, leaders who can strategize well are most likely to be able to put the strategy into place, but only because they happen to make the right...