by Elizabeth Johnson | Oct 18, 2019 | Book Launch
The principles that bind people together in the natural world work just as well in cities, companies, and communities. Nowhere is this seen more clearly than through Outward Bound USA’s education programs, which puts strangers in unfamiliar and unpredictable settings,...
by Elizabeth Johnson | Oct 15, 2019 | Inspiration
Having established and well-defined core values matters for everyone, at every level: from college students to stay-at-home moms, executive officers, retirees, city officials, regional managers, international business owners, and leaders of nations. They represent our...
by Lindsey Vander Vlucht | Oct 8, 2019 | Inspiration
Flexibility (noun): the ability to be easily modified; willingness to change or compromise. At Weaving Influence, one of our core values is flexibility, and being in a virtual work space, I see this playing out in many different ways every single day. In a virtual...
by Erica Hopper | Oct 1, 2019 | Inspiration
Partnership — noun part·ner·ship | ˈpärt-nər-ˌship also ˈpärd : the state of being a partner : PARTICIPATION At Weaving Influence, one of our core values — partnership — is what makes this whole remote working gig possible. I spend many of my...
by Kelly Edmiston | Sep 24, 2019 | Inspiration
Over the course of the last couple of months, we’ve been talking a lot about values, specifically core values and what they mean to us individually, but also the core values of the collective whole as an organization. It comes as no surprise that one of Weaving...
by Elizabeth Johnson | Sep 20, 2019 | Inspiration
In addition to our book marketing services, we also provide web design for authors and thought leaders. Here are the newest websites we’ve created that will inspire and encourage you to get creative, feel empowered, and reach for success in whatever your field...
by Carrie Koens | Sep 17, 2019 | Inspiration
“Employees don’t grow as a result of an annual conversation. Growth happens a little bit, every day, over time, through ongoing dialogue.” – Julie Winkle Guilioni, Co-author, Help Them Grow or Watch Them Go This summer, my kids wanted to plant a garden. They...
by Elizabeth Johnson | Sep 13, 2019 | Book Launch
The scenario is all too familiar: a qualified, motivated professional woman does everything she can think of to secure a coveted promotion. After years of investing her time and energy in the company, she is ready to advance. Later, she is shocked and dismayed to find...
by Christy Kirk | Sep 11, 2019 | Inspiration
Weaving Influence has a strong, actionable list of company values, but anytime I’m asked to speak about the values, one bubbles to the top for me — responsiveness. I spent decades working in the news business. Responding quickly with decisive action is second...
by Elizabeth Johnson | Sep 6, 2019 | Inspiration
Very few people actually enjoy seeking feedback — but perhaps it’s because we think of feedback as something it’s not. It doesn’t always have to be couched in criticism and negativity, resentment and bias. In fact, feedback can be a positive...