Figuring out how to manage distractions is one of the biggest challenges of working remotely. These disruptions come in many forms -- like a weak WiFi connection, less than optimal work spaces, disruptive noises during video calls, household obligations (managing children’s online lesson plans, meal prep, pet care) etc. How you maintain focus is critical […]
When leading a team, department or company, you may not realize how the LinkedIn presence of your staff impacts impressions people have of your company and brand. Your team’s profiles, connecting habits and content engagement not only influence what people think about them; their presence influences what people think about your company too... and these […]
What are some of the key benefits of nonprofit board service? There are many personal and professional benefits to joining a nonprofit board. Personally, board service is a meaningful way to give back to your community and meet people with shared values and interests. Board members can impact issues they care about and experience the […]
How can I improve at office politics without compromising my integrity or authenticity? Whenever smart people compete for limited resources, the climate gets political. Since resources are always limited, you will always have to deal with politics in the office. Many of us think about office politics as a game that must be played, or […]
Membership in a professional association has many benefits. According to the 2016 Power of Associations study from the American Society of Association Executives, in the US alone, associations hold over 315,000 meetings with close to 60 million people attending. That’s a lot of opportunities to get involved and a nearly unlimited network of professionals to […]