Transition back to the office after more than a year can be challenging. It will be easier if you...
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Let’s Review What We Learned in Kindergarten
leedsley, Kindness, learning and development, People, wellness, 0There was a lot of wisdom in what we learned in kindergarten.
Leading with Your Heart and Your Head on This Wild Ride
Karen Colligan, Communication, Leadership, People, wellness, communication, leadership, people, 0As business leaders in times of crisis, we tend to focus on the practical. What do we need to...
The Best Leaders Grow Their People
Karen Colligan, Engagement, Leadership, learning and development, People, Professional development, leadership, people, 0“Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all...
A New Year: Look Back Before Planning Forward
Karen Colligan, Goal setting, Life, People, wellness, Work-life balance, planning, wellness, 0Admit it. How many of you, as you rang in the new year, secretly (or maybe even publicly) said,...
In the current divisive and rather mean environment, I imagine many of you wake up wondering, “What is this...
Feeding the Right Wolf – Staying Positive in a Firestorm of Negativity
Karen Colligan, Kindness, Life, People, Stress, wellness, life, positive thinking, 0Unless you’ve had your head buried in the sand for the past year or so (and who would blame...
Giving Feedback That Matters
Karen Colligan, Accountability, Leadership, learning and development, People, Performance, feedback, leadership, 0For employees to thrive (and stay!) they need to feel valued, connected, challenged and recognized. One of the best...
Want to Keep Your Top Talent? Give Them a Reason to Stay!
Karen Colligan, company culture, Engagement, Leadership, People, employee satisfaction, leadership, people, 0The job market is looking pretty good these days, which means many employees – especially those whose skills are...
Keep Your People! Make Development a Priority
Karen Colligan, Career planning, Leadership, learning and development, People, leadership, people, personal development plan, 0As I work with leaders, teams and organizations to improve their effectiveness, it’s apparent that for many, learning and...
“Connecting” Your Way to Wellness
Karen Colligan, Health, Life, People, wellness, communication, health, 0Earlier this month I was in New Jersey and Washington, D.C. with seven girlfriends I’ve known since high school....
Stop the Madness! Let’s Review What We Learned in Kindergarten
Karen Colligan, Learning, Life, People, life, people, 0As I’ve been thinking about world events and the craziness on the campaign trail, it occurred to me that...