by Becky Robinson | Oct 17, 2017 | Influence Building
In crafting core values for our company, I landed on responsiveness as especially important for the kind of work we do. With so many different communication channels and nearly constant information overload, I wanted to be sure that we focused our attention on staying...
by Whitney Heins | Oct 10, 2017 | Leadership
I heard screams, expletives and loud banging coming from a neighboring office. Then, silence. Then . . . sobbing. What had happened? An error in responsiveness. An error that taught me one of my biggest lesson in communicating with others. Take a breath. Slow down. In...
by Whitney Heins | Sep 26, 2017 | Influence Building
When I was in college, I worked as a production assistant on a highly-rated political news program on MSNBC. The host was one of the first to popularize the shouting matches endemic in the media today. And my time there introduced me to the importance of generosity in...
by Becky Robinson | Sep 12, 2017 | Influence Building
Of all our core values, generosity is the one I most enjoy incorporating into work and life. Giving is fun. When I give, I can immediately notice the benefit I am bringing to the person receiving the gift. More than that, what I receive in return is often far more...
by Becky Robinson | Aug 8, 2017 | Leadership
Our team is a great hybrid of virtual and local. In the beginning of my company, I hired mostly remote team members and enjoyed the flexibility of finding the right person for each role; without the limit of geography, I could hire anyone. As the company grew and...
