by Joanie Connell | Dec 1, 2022 | Emotional Intelligence, Employee Engagement and Retention, Empowered, REAL Life Skills, Resilient
Give yourself a gift this holiday season. Read this blog. I promise you will learn how to feel less stress and more happiness. “’Tis the season to be jolly,” they say. But let’s be honest. It’s not always easy to stay positive, especially when there’s conflict...
by Joanie Connell | Dec 13, 2021 | Blog, Empowered, Managing Change, REAL Life Skills, Resilient, Values, Women Leaders
I’d like to take a moment to expand your thinking on what a gift is. It started with a conversation with someone who told me she had cancer. It was a heart wrenching story, yet this was one of the most positive conversations I have had in a long time. She was laughing...
by Joanie Connell | Dec 11, 2019 | Blog, Empowered, Millennials, Parenting for the Workplace, REAL Life Skills
I came across an article in the LA Times today about how college students at UC Berkeley have started up an “adulting” course. They created a student-run course to teach life skills to each other because they’re not learning them anywhere else. The...
by Joanie Connell | Mar 8, 2018 | Careers, Empowered, Podcast, Values, Women Leaders
Joanie Connell interviews Sarah Perkins about how she created a peer-to-peer marketplace for women to rent their designer clothes and accessories to each other. Listen here.
by Joanie Connell | Feb 22, 2018 | Blog, Empowered, Parenting for the Workplace, REAL Life Skills, Resilient
Let me start by saying that we clearly have a gun problem in our society. But running with the knee-jerk reaction of banning them and protecting people is only a Band-Aid solution. It’s what got us here in the first place. Has anyone else noticed that mass...
by Joanie Connell | Nov 30, 2017 | Careers, Empowered, Leadership, Podcast, Women Leaders
Joanie Connell hosts a Women Lead Radio interview with Kathi Vidal, Managing Partner at Winston & Strawn LLP. Joanie asks Kathi about how she became one of the top litigators in the country and what tips she has for women professionals. Listen...