Green Eggs and Ham and Vacations
Yesterday I conducted a class. There was a lively discussion about boundaries and respecting the “off” time of colleagues and employees. I said that receiving an email during the weekend was like getting a mental ping when you are trying to watch a movie, mow the...
How Do You Handle Hillbillies in the Workplace?
In order to create a respectful and inclusive culture, organizations need to provide regular diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) training. But once you have had that basic training, how can you mix it up and make it relevant year after year? At Concordia...
We All Facilitate
Facilitation is quite an art. While it may seem similar to presenting, during a presentation you are perceived as the expert and everyone in the audience is there to listen to you. Facilitation is also distinct from training, where you are conveying a skill. As a...
The Types of Conflict
“Conflict is constructive when it helps build cohesiveness among people. Conflict is destructive when it diverts energy from more important activities.” — Karen Snyder For more of Karen’s workplace wisdom, check out her book Eating Worms:...
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