by Christi Barrett | Time Management
We’ve often given advice not only to focus on what you will do to meet your goals, but also decide what NOT to do. This advice becomes concrete and easy to do using the methods described in Harvard Business Review’s article “Want to Be More...
by David Wheatley | Emotional Intelligence, Mindfulness
Do you find yourself getting defensive when you receive feedback? Or are you apt to assume a person is going to be critical, even when they do not have that intent? This video shares a simple example of how easy it is to get into a defensive posture – and what...
by David Wheatley | Leadership
Leaders need to stay ahead of their direct reports to inspire and motivate. The danger is that the leader may get so far ahead of people that they cannot relate to the daily reality, coach or connect people with the vision. So set your pace ahead of your team, but not...
by Kiana Thomas | Communication
We’d like to welcome guest blogger Kiana Thomas, currently Humanergy’s intern and a student at Albion College. Communication is a part of our everyday lives, whether it be via email, text, a post on social media or (sometimes as a last resort) in-person...
by Spencer Westley | Emotional Intelligence, Personality
We’d like to welcome guest blogger Spencer Westley, former Humanergy intern and current young professional. How many of you are knee-deep in emails day in and day out? Rhetorical question – ALL of you are! One of the major hurdles I had to jump over when I...