by Joanie Connell | Nov 14, 2015 | News
Adverse situations are a fact of life, but passively wishing for them to resolve on their own rarely works. The better strategy is to face them head-on with both resilience and decisiveness “Being decisive requires resilience in the moment,” explains Joanie B....
by Joanie Connell | Nov 12, 2015 | Careers, Parenting for the Workplace, REAL Life Skills
Jim Beach interviews Joanie Connell about Flying without a Helicopter. A lively exchange that will keep you wide-eyed and amused while learning how to help your kids become more independent and ready for work. Interview starts 30 minutes into the...
by Joanie Connell | Nov 12, 2015 | Parenting for the Workplace, REAL Life Skills
Job Search Radio Interview with Jeff Altman On this show, Jeff interviews Dr. Joanie B. Connell, author of Flying without a Helicopter: How to Prepare Young People for Work and Life, about how to prepare your sons and/or daughters for work (and life). It was an...
by Joanie Connell | Nov 12, 2015 | News
On this episode of Rhodes to Success, Jessica interviews Dr. Joanie Connell. During the show, Jessica and Joanie discuss helicopter parenting, generational differences in the workplace, what makes a great leader, how to help employees be resilient, and how to find a...
by Joanie Connell | Nov 11, 2015 | Blog, Empowered, Leadership, REAL Life Skills, Values
If you ever get the chance to hear Dr. Gary Krahn speak, take it. Not only is he a great speaker, he inspires greatness. In fact, his vision as head of La Jolla Country Day School is to “inspire greatness for a better world.” The first time I heard Dr. Krahn speak was...