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In the last month or so, nearly every business magazine that arrives in my virtual and physical mailboxes has featured articles related to burnout, overwhelm and the blurring of boundaries as a byproduct of managing through the COVID-19 pandemic.  While many of us may have been working long hours before in-person work and gatherings ground to a halt in March of 2020, the pandemic has somehow exacerbated the inability to create a balance between our work and personal ...

Whether you pursued a new leadership role or were recruited into one, pacing yourself effectively is important to your ultimate success.  When you’ve been through a long process with multiple interviews, possibly a presentation, and completed final negotiations, the temptation is to hit the ground running and make a big impression on your boss and everyone around ...

Another New Year is upon us. This past year, the holidays had a decidedly different feel, given the pandemic and an uncertain economy. Life has become more precious, and generally, individuals are looking for ways to increase the balance between their work and personal lives—family, friends and volunteer activities. How can you identify what’s most important to ...

The ability to achieve successful cross-generational interactions in the workplace is often intertwined with an organization’s leadership culture and values. When young professionals are queried about the type of leadership that successfully motivates their productivity, responses mirror what we have come to know as effective leadership values and competencies: high emotional intelligence: empowerment versus micro-management; trust; offering ...