by Laurie Swanson | May 31, 2019 | Career Blog
I recently complimented my assistant on her totally cute skirt and top and she remarked that’s it’s the most comfortable thing she has that she could wear to work that isn’t pajamas. And this got me thinking about inclusion and the concept of bringing your whole...
by Laurie Swanson | May 27, 2019 | Career Blog
I’m not a church-going gal but I am a faith gal. Being an entrepreneur pretty much requires that you need to have faith…trust…that things are going to work out to your benefit. The same is true when you are considering making a change in your career-join a new...
by Laurie Swanson | May 20, 2019 | Career Blog
I am not great at celebrating work milestones. I get very focused on what I am doing and forget about all that is being accomplished along the way. I knew this was a leadership quality I wanted to improve upon but was not sure exactly what or how I wanted to go about...
by Laurie Swanson | May 15, 2019 | Company Blog
Happy May! May we talk about bias? I recently led a workshop on Emotional Intelligence (EQ) based off the book by Travis Bradberry and Jean Greaves. If you have never taken their EQ assessment let me explain. The basic premise is that, like a personality or IQ,...
by Laurie Swanson | May 13, 2019 | Career Blog
Hell no! I would never climb up the side of a mountain without ropes, a parachute, spikes, perfect weather and a net to catch me when I fall! So, when I was watching the Oscar-winning movie Free Solo, it was all I could do not to eat my way through a sleeve of Thin...
