Strategic planning is the process of defining an organization’s direction and making decisions on allocating its resources to pursue this direction. It is a critical element for the success of any organization, whether it is a small business, non-profit, or large corporation. Without a strategic plan, organizations can find themselves reacting to situations rather than proactively shaping their future. Strategic…
Meeting facilitation is a crucial skill that can greatly impact the productivity, effectiveness, and outcomes of a meeting. As meetings are a fundamental part of any organization’s communication and decision-making processes, it is essential to have a skilled facilitator to ensure that meetings run smoothly, achieve their objectives, and stay on track. Here are some of the reasons why meeting…
A colleague of mine sent me a book summary recommendation that is spot on for the times. It is a quick read and an excellent reminder of the mindset we could all benefit from right now. The Obstacle is the Way by Ryan Holiday A book summary provided by the book summary service, Readitfor.me Every obstacle we face on our…
If you read Part I of this blog series, you know that I have fallen in love with this meme based on a character from the hit Netflix show, Ozark: When I wrote Part I, I felt a little empty, having not fully written all of my thoughts about the phrase, “I Don’t Know Sh*t about F**K.” In Part II,…
This hilarious meme based on a leading character in the Netflix hit show, Ozark, found its way into my social media feed this week. Most of us not only relate to the phrase in the meme but probably wish a number of “experts” on Covid-19 would relate to the sentiment as well. As I kept thinking about the phrase, “I…
