by Virginia Brien | Jun 22, 2023 | Accountability, Teamwork, Well-Being
I’ve been thinking about our last staff retreat. We were highly focused on the first day and showed up in a state of disarray on the second. Our offsite participants were not on Zoom. One person groaned and grabbed her head as she entered the room. Another (who...
by Carol Orndorff | Apr 20, 2023 | Accountability, Gratitude, Teamwork
Creating practices has been an integral part of my Dorrier Underwood training and I include them in my coaching with clients. What I’ve gotten clearer about over the last year is how a practice can interrupt “my drift”, that which reliably keeps me small, and has the...
by Jane Smith | Feb 2, 2023 | Leadership, Teamwork, Transformation
I have been thinking about..and I invite you to think with me…the distinction Success Strategy/Winning Formula and styles of leadership/being in the world. Are they distinct, if so in what ways? What can we impact and what do we simply want to own and enhance? A...
by Jane Smith | Dec 6, 2022 | Integrity, Leadership, Teamwork
Have you ever been in a conversation with a person who works for you or with a peer when something they say, or even some random facial expression hits you wrong? Maybe you have a history with the person that the moment evokes, or maybe the situation reminds you of...
by Nancy Chek | Nov 10, 2022 | Productivity, Teamwork
From Derek Thompson’s recent Atlantic column, “Work in Progress”: “Last week, I asked readers to tell me what people don’t get about their job. In an economy with thousands of occupations and hundreds of sectors, and where many people within the same large company...
by Nancy Dorrier | Aug 3, 2022 | Gratitude, Leadership, Teamwork, Well-Being
Part 1 Morning Contemplation think of these things for your morning contemplation, with your coffee or tea, not the news or the movie you are binging don’t start with email and messages start with considering the great mystery of time that is all we have we say...
