by Nancy Dorrier | Aug 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
It is clear at work. We will have a better outcome with all of the information at hand and with input on our performance. Also because we will develop and retain talent and develop people’s value and careers. It is a basic no brainer but still and yet, we have a hard...
by Doug McVadon | Jul 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
The can was thrown from the truck on a winter’s day in downtown Washington. F Street, another of the useless facts my brain uses to shield me from the real memory. I feel uneasy trying to recall. Queasy, nauseous. My gut feeling is that I’m remembering the wrong...
by Nancy Dorrier | May 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
What do you stand for as a leader, as a parent, as a friend, family member, citizen? Sourcing ourselves from what we stand for, versus what we are against, provides the kind of fuel for our fire that generates more energy than it depletes and can inspire others along...
by Doug McVadon | Apr 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
Low, low, low. The bottom. The blues. Just don’t feel like it. Knee hurts, back hurts, people’s voices too loud. Low, low, low. The system of a down. Low pressure moving in, the front is coming, an affront to my sensibilities, an assault on my chronic optimism. Tired...
by Laura Neff | Apr 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
At Dorrier Underwood, we have a weekly writing practice, writing letters to one another. Sometimes they are acknowledgement filled. Sometimes they include coaching and what we see about one another. Sometimes both! Following is a letter written to Nancy Dorrier,...
by Virginia Brien | Dec 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
Note: Abraham Carrillo is the Director of Operations for the Crow Museum of Asian Art at the University of Texas at Dallas. He’s also a long-time client of Dorrier Underwood, who has advanced in his leadership considerably in the four+ years we’ve known him. We’re...
