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...
by Joanie Connell | Nov 29, 2017 | Parenting for the Workplace, Resilient, Women Leaders
Pattie Grimm interviews Joanie Connell on Women Kicking Glass. Joanie talks about empowering girls to disempower bullies, among other things. See the interview on YouTube or listen to it here.
by Joanie Connell | Nov 16, 2017 | Blog, Leadership, Parenting for the Workplace, Resilient, Values
There was a bomb threat at a small private school recently. The head of school received the threat on Tuesday afternoon for Wednesday. She immediately alerted law enforcement and gathered the appropriate group of leaders at the school and then contacted...
by Joanie Connell | Sep 13, 2017 | Blog, Influencing, Leadership, Resilient
Today was an embarrassing day. I was on the radio being interviewed by phone and I accidentally hung up right in the middle of a sentence. I was mortified! Fortunately, I had entered the phone number in my speed dial so I was able to get back on...
by Joanie Connell | May 17, 2017 | Empowered, Leadership, Resilient, Women Leaders
Joanie Connell hosts a Women Lead Radio interview with Catherine Mattice, co-author of Back off! Your Kick-Ass Guide to Ending Bullying at Work. Joanie gets Catherine to give tips on how to fight bullies, both for employers and employees. Listen here. ...
