Bottle your 2020 secret sauce

Bottle your 2020 secret sauce

For many people, 2020 brought challenges that were unprecedented and relentless. The global pandemic, economic, educational and health inequalities, police brutality and political upheaval created a stew of anxiety, uncertainty and often great pain and loss. Much of...
Be confident, not arrogant

Be confident, not arrogant

We’d like to welcome guest blogger Kiana Thomas, Humanergy’s former intern and a recent graduate of Albion College. For me, feeling and acting in a confident manner doesn’t come naturally. I sometimes worry that if I come off as confident it will be...
Quick succession planning

Quick succession planning

Today’s blogger is David Wheatley, principal and co-founder of Humanergy. I work with many leaders who get stressed about the idea of a succession plan. Too often they invest large amounts of time to come up with an extensive plan that never gets implemented. So...
Are you bold?

Are you bold?

“Freedom lies in being bold,” said Robert Frost, and much can be said for the bold leader stepping up during trying times. Yet there are stunning examples of leadership boldness gone bad as well, like Volkswagen’s Martin Winterkorn and Turing...
Just not feeling it?

Just not feeling it?

Sometimes we just can’t wait to get to work, to tackle the challenges that lie ahead. Other days, not so much. How do you boost your energy at those times when you’d prefer to hit the snooze button or linger at home over yet another cup of coffee? On a...