Posts Tagged ‘Graceful Leadership’
Harnessing the Power of the Pause: Strategies for Busy Leaders
Does your work day fly by? Or does it sometimes stand still? I hope it does both! And here’s why. Every day, busy leaders scramble to check off the myriad responsibilities on their plates. Minutes and hours race by, and there often doesn’t seem to be enough time to complete existing projects. Nevermind time to…
Read MoreWhat Do a Smelly Skunk and a Chaotic Workplace Have in Common?
What do a smelly skunk and a chaotic workplace have in common? They both have the power to leave a lasting impression, whether you like it or not! Both stink, right? But the effects of one can be truly damaging. (Hint: It’s not the skunk.) As you know, I’m a dog person, and I am so grateful…
Read MoreHow a tiny idea from a small dog evolved to have big impacts
It’s hard to believe that our annual Graceful Giving celebration has been happening for nearly ten years. While some things about this pro bono leadership development opportunity have changed, many important aspects have remained constant. It all started as a quirky birthday celebration for Grace, founder Robin Eichert’s adopted dog. Since Grace was rescued by…
Read MoreEffective communication depends on whether you are on a ‘walk’ or a ‘sniff’
It’s cold. Really cold here in New Hampshire. When it’s six degrees outside, you don’t dawdle. Hanging around sniffing the environment can get your toes frozen, literally. It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to know that when Grace is high-tailing it to the door, she’s ready to get back inside so she can snuggle deep…
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