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...
by Joanie Connell | Jun 3, 2014 | Blog, Coaching and Mentoring, Communication, Leadership
By Joanie Connell Giving feedback is a critical component of leadership. To develop your followers, you need to let them know how they can improve. Feedback should be specific and timely and, most importantly, constructive. Here are two models for delivering feedback...
by Joanie Connell | Mar 17, 2014 | Blog, Coaching and Mentoring, Empowered, Generations, Leadership, Parenting for the Workplace
“Responsibility to yourself means refusing to let others do your thinking, talking, and naming for you; it means learning to respect and use your own brains and instincts; hence, grappling with hard work.” ― Adrienne Rich Structured mentoring is the rage right...