by Becky Robinson | Dec 2, 2009 | Leadership
My friend Helen is looking for community. One evening, she and I discussed the difference between having connected relationships with people and experiencing community. We agreed people want more than just a few close relationships; people are hungry for true...
by Becky Robinson | Nov 30, 2009 | Leadership
Another Black Friday has come and gone; though early predictions indicate sales increased this year (particularly online), it will be days before the true impact of this weekend’s shopping is determined. In the wake of our country’s ongoing economic...
by Becky Robinson | Nov 27, 2009 | Leadership
Today’s guest post comes from Steve Roesler, whose blog All Things Workplace offers an endless supply of resources for learning about leadership effectiveness. Steve is a great friend, generous in sharing his wisdom and expertise with others. I am honored to...
by Becky Robinson | Nov 25, 2009 | Leadership
Thanksgiving 1993, my husband and I started a new family tradition. Far from family, watching our budget, we decided to spend Thanksgiving quietly at home, just the two of us. Since cooking a turkey with all the trimmings seemed excessive, I asked Eric what he might...
by Becky Robinson | Nov 23, 2009 | Leadership
Leaders need to stay fit both physically and mentally in order to perform at their best each day. An important component of leading self with character is paying attention to and taking care of one’s health and well being. Physical fitness and rest Leaders need to...
by Becky Robinson | Nov 20, 2009 | Leadership
Have you faced any big decisions lately? Our family is preparing to move. The decision we are facing is where to live. It feels like an important and weighty choice; the decision of where to live will have major life shaping consequences for our family for years to...