by Joanie Connell | Jan 19, 2022 | Careers, Managing Change, REAL Life Skills, Resilient, Women Leaders
Lessons from the workplace come in many forms. Most often we learn from experience, but when we’re lucky and we’re really paying attention, we can learn from the wisdom and role modeling of others. One of the most important lessons from the workplace is that people...
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 | Sep 19, 2018 | Leadership, Podcast, Resilient, Values, Women Leaders
Listen to Women Lead Radio as Joanie Connell, your host of REAL Life Lessons, has a conversation with Michelle Bergquist, CEO & Co-Founder of Connected Women of Influence, on how you can be a REAL woman of influence. Listen here. Highlights: Michelle...
by Joanie Connell | Mar 16, 2018 | Emotional Intelligence, Life Change, Podcast, Resilient
Sean Douglas interviews Joanie about career change, leadership development, resilience, emotional intelligence, and how to transform your life. Great stories, humor, and inspirational messages. 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 | Jan 15, 2018 | Blog, Parenting for the Workplace, REAL Life Skills, Resilient
The helicopter parenting trend made unpaid internships very popular for the Millennial generation. Well-meaning, high-achieving parents thought that giving their children experience in a professional environment would give them a leg up on their college and job...
