Our "Professional" Masks are Cracking, And That is a Good Thing
Join Rex, Crystal and Myself for as many sessions as you can and you’ll be adding to your skills sets in sustainable strategies for navigating the challenges we are facing, together.
Building Your Personal Mentoring Board: A Guide to Strategic Relationship Building
Rather than relying on a single mentor, consider building a mentoring board - a diverse group of advisors who can offer different perspectives on your challenges and opportunities.
Why Ongoing Coaching Beats One-Time Training Every Time
Real change takes practice, reflection, feedback, and time to adjust. Without those things, even the best training can fade quickly once people return to their daily pressures and routines. That’s where ongoing coaching makes the difference.
Question-Based Supervision: Moving from Telling to Asking
This resource was created to support supervisors in shifting from directive to developmental approaches, particularly in environments where both autonomy and safety are priorities.
When Life Happens to Your Strategic Plan: Adaptive Strategic Planning for the Real World
Strategic planning provides clarity and direction - Even when that direction needs to shift. A good plan gives you a North Star to navigate by, not a rigid GPS route that breaks when there's construction or an accident.
Creating Space to Think: The Business Case for Regular Reflection Time
Because in a world moving at the speed of making the most and trying to do it all most efficiently, your “competitive advantage” might be that you’ve built into your systems time and energy to pause, think, and learn as you move forward, and your staff and employees are feeling more resourced because of that!
Daily Practices for a More Human-Centered Culture
I offer you five practices that could be used daily or weekly that are about centering the well being of each person on your team. I invite you to review these and then select one to try for the next few weeks.
5 ways to practice more presence with colleagues
Remember how choosing presence over agenda can create deeper workplace connections and meaningful relationships. Learn 5 practical ways to build authentic professional bonds through intentional presence, co-working, and spontaneous gatherings. This grief-inspired blog post is about being fully present with colleagues and friends, moving beyond meeting agendas to create lasting human connections at work.
CASE STUDY: Cultural Institution's Successful ERG Launch Using the Transformative ERG Toolkit
Discover how one cultural institution successfully launched Employee Resource Groups during rapid expansion from 200 to 600+ staff. This case study reveals how the Transformative ERG Toolkit helped rebuild community connections and engagement when traditional approaches fell short. Learn practical strategies for scaling culture in growing organizations.
How ERGs Can Work Together: 44 Ideas for Intersectional Collaboration
When Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) collaborate across lines of identity, they amplify voices, build community, and drive meaningful change. This post shares 44 intersectional collaboration ideas for ERGs, from advocacy and professional development to community building and shared learning. Learn how working together can strengthen equity, inclusion, and belonging across your organization.
Building the Muscle of Asking for Help at Work
Asking for help at work isn’t a sign of weakness—it’s a strength that builds trust, connection, and sustainable leadership. In a culture that prizes independence and productivity, learning to both ask for and accept support is essential for true collaboration and belonging. This post explores how prioritizing asking for help can support us as we work.
46 ideas for building more meaningful relationships at work
Building human connection at work is key to workplace wellbeing. Learn how simple, intentional actions—like listening deeply and celebrating authentically—can create a culture of belonging, empathy, and collaboration.