by Heather Snodgrass | Jun 27, 2017 | Influence Building
We all recognize and understand the clout that comes with a job title like “Manager,” “Director,” or “CEO.” When people with those titles walk into a room, they exude power and influence. People flock to them, wanting affirmation that they’re doing a good job, and...
by Guest Author | Jun 23, 2017 | Leadership
We’re throwing it back! This week we’re showcasing a guest post from Monica Worline about the theme from her latest book with Jane E. Dutton, Awakening Compassion At Work, which launched on February 17. The science behind compassion demonstrates that this crucial...
by Margy Kerr-Jerrett | Jun 20, 2017 | Inspiration
Stay-at-home mom and career woman are not two titles that are traditionally put together. However, in today’s increasingly digital and flexible world, more and more women (myself included) can stay home with their young ones while advancing their careers at the same...
by Guest Author | Jun 16, 2017 | Inspiration
We’re throwing it back! This week we’re showcasing a guest post from Art Barter about the theme from his latest book, Farmer Able. We also worked with him on The Servant Leadership Journal, which launched on March 4. The pigs are running the farm. So begins the story...
by Whitney Heins | Jun 13, 2017 | Influence Building
It often comes up in conversation with clients–what influence do we, public relations professionals, have on the media? Unfortunately, the answer isn’t simple. Some research shows that up to 80 percent of media coverage is influenced by public relations....
by Guest Author | Jun 9, 2017 | Leadership
We’re throwing it back! This week we’re showcasing a guest post from Mark Miller about the theme from his latest book, Leaders Made Here, which we launched on March 13th. Have you ever noticed that the more you look for something, the more you find it? Like when you...
by Sierra Hernandez | Jun 6, 2017 | Influence Building
Growing up as the oldest sibling of four, my parents repeated the phrase “you have to be a good influence.” At times throughout my childhood, this would cause me some frustration, because it felt like an attack on my individual freedom. I later realized it was a...
by Becky Robinson | Jun 5, 2017 | Inspiration
My team and I recently passed the milestone of five years in business. While I’ve written previously about lessons I’ve learned as an entrepreneur, I wanted to take a moment to share a few truths I’ve discovered about the centrality of other people...
by Guest Author | Jun 1, 2017 | Inspiration
We’re throwing it back! This week we’re showcasing a guest post from Nate Regier about the theme of developing optimism. Optimism is not just seeing the glass as half-full. It’s about doing what it takes to fill it up. Optimism is not wishful thinking. Not even a...
by Whitney Heins | May 30, 2017 | Leadership
I was recently asked to teach undergraduate students at the University of Tennessee about public relations. This new opportunity got me thinking about what the world of PR will be like when these students graduate, and what skills they’ll need to be leaders in...