by Christi Barrett | Crisis
It is true all the time, and certainly valid in a crisis. Great leaders manage themselves first, before they worry about aligning with others. Practical ways to lead yourself offered by Marlene Chism include: Control your mind and don’t worry obsessively....
by Spencer Westley | Wellness, Work/Life Balance
We are pleased to welcome guest blogger Spencer Westley, Humanergy’s former intern and wellness writer. I was out for a morning run when I saw a deadly-looking, swamp-like waste on the side of the road. I’ve gotta tell ya’, I was five seconds away...
by Christi Barrett | Work/Life Balance
I’m leaving in a week for a vacation. Exciting! And there’s a lot to do before I leave. I’ve been working with focus to ensure that my time away is as stress-free as possible – and that I don’t come back to chaos and being overwhelmed by...
by Christi Barrett | Time Management
I’m a closet multi-tasker. I secretly pride myself on being able to nimbly switch from one task to the next. In fact, I find it very unnerving to start a task and stick with it for a long period of time (more than 45 minutes) without checking email, staging a...
by Christi Barrett | Teamwork
Collaboration – working with others to get something done – is a desirable, productive action. The meeting of multiple minds usually means a better outcome than could be achieved alone. Because of this bias toward collaboration, the downside is sometimes...