by Joanie Connell | Mar 17, 2021 | Blog, Diversity and Inclusion, Leadership, Remote Management
“It happens every time. The same people talk and everyone else stays quiet.” Does this sound like your zoom meetings? Have you noticed that the same people keep contributing to meetings while the rest fade into silent observers? Have you asked...
by Joanie Connell | Dec 6, 2017 | Careers, Flexible and Limber, Leadership, Podcast, Women Leaders
Joanie Connell hosts a Women Lead Radio interview with Natasha Kozaily, owner of Kalabash School of Music + the Arts. Not only does Natasha own the music and arts school, she also sings in a band and raises money for the International Rescue Committee,...
by Joanie Connell | Aug 3, 2015 | Blog, Employee Engagement and Retention, Flexible and Limber, Leadership, Technical Leaders
Highly structured lives, busy schedules and constant communication mean that employees today have less of a propensity to be creative. We think we have to buy tools, refurnish offices, and hire consultants to help us be creative, when what we really need is a little...
by Joanie Connell | Jun 8, 2015 | News
Engaging Millennials by Joanie Connell “Some business leaders have attempted to make work stimulating, fun, and educational for Millennials, but I’d like to suggest an alternative approach. Instead of preparing the workplace for them, prepare them for the...
by Joanie Connell | Jan 13, 2015 | Blog, Careers, Leadership, REAL Life Skills
A college education is important, but learning from real life experiences is more. Fifty executives at a large pharmaceutical company went through an assessment center to help the company develop its talent pipeline. They were assessed on sixteen competencies, or...
