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 | Dec 15, 2015 | News, Uncategorized
Ever feel like you can’t get ahead at work because your manager is the one standing in your way? These are the next steps you should take. “Perhaps you’re missing something about yourself that’s holding you back,” says Connell. Read full article...
by Joanie Connell | Jun 9, 2015 | News
By Joanie Connell On May 21, we taught the first Rady School Center for Executive Education (CED) course completely in the VirBELA virtual world. The course was aptly titled “Managing High Performance Distributed Teams” and we had participants as far away as England...
by Joanie Connell | Apr 7, 2015 | Blog, Leadership, Remote Management
A colleague told me just today that a client paid for him to travel to have face-to-face meetings because they believed the results were much higher quality than phone meetings. After he flew all the way across the country for a few hours of meetings, he said it was...
by Joanie Connell | Jun 16, 2014 | Blog, Communication, Leadership
By Joanie Connell There are many reasons to distrust people, but what are some reasons to trust them? The biggest reason to trust people is because we are more productive when we cooperate. This is true at the individual level, the team level, the organization...
