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Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Jan 13 min read
The Resume Dilemma: Authentic Self vs. Ideal Candidate
Recently, I was approached to speak at a professional development seminar about resume enhancement strategies, specifically focusing on...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Dec 1, 20242 min read
Purposeful Planning: Aligning Professional Goals with Personal Values
We often treat our professional lives as something separate from our core values, creating an artificial divide that leaves us feeling...
Doni Landefeld, Ph.D.
Nov 1, 20245 min read
Cultivating Psychological Safety in the Workplace
In today’s rapidly evolving business environment, one thing has become abundantly clear: fostering psychological safety in the workplace...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Oct 1, 20242 min read
From Reality TV to the White House: The Dumbing Down of American Leadership
We're living in an age where our obsession with drama is eclipsing our pursuit of wisdom. Our cultural landscape, saturated with reality...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Sep 1, 20243 min read
From Ego to Efficiency: Revolutionizing Organizational Meetings
Meetings are essential for collaboration and decision-making in any organization. However, the human ego often interferes with their...
Doni Landefeld, Ph.D.
Jul 1, 20243 min read
Three Simple Steps to Amplify Your Emotional Intelligence
Amplifying emotional intelligence entails intentionally cultivating and refining one's ability to perceive, understand, and manage...
Dr. Dusya Vera & Dr. Mary Crossan
Mar 1, 20244 min read
Enabling Neurodiversity Through Leader Character
One out of five people are described as neurodivergent, which means understanding and embracing neurodiversity is both a strategic and...
Drew Jones, PhD
Mar 1, 20245 min read
Leading Like an Anthropologist
Standard approaches to leading organizations typically rely on the discipline of psychology as a source of ideas and frameworks. In the...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Feb 1, 20244 min read
How to Manage Work-Related Stress Holistically
Work-related stress continues to be a significant issue for people of all ages, professions, and backgrounds. Many professionals have...
Doni Landefeld, Ph.D.
Jan 1, 20244 min read
Employing All 3 Parts of the Mind for a Holistic, Impactful Leadership Approach
The concept of employing one’s head, heart, and gut in leadership refers to a holistic approach that considers rational thinking (head),...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Dec 1, 20232 min read
Why We're Still Fumbling with Communication in Resource-Rich Workplaces
Effective communication is crucial in any workplace, yet it often fails, even in well-resourced environments. Despite numerous...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Nov 1, 20233 min read
Beyond Band-Aids: Addressing the Root Causes of Organizational Challenges
All organizations experience challenges, regardless of how efficient they may appear to be. It is tempting to deal with the obvious...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Oct 1, 20232 min read
Cultivating Leadership Through Followership— Insights from Lao Tzu's Philosophy
Qualities we often associate with great leadership might be confidence, decisiveness, and a clear vision of the future—people who take...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Sep 1, 20232 min read
Becoming a Leader in Your Community: Strategies for Developing Leadership Skills
True leadership is not an exercise in ego but rather a practice of humility and service. It is about lifting others up instead of...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Aug 1, 20232 min read
How Labels Are Being Used to Fuel Self-importance, Divisiveness, and Cancel Culture
While labels serve as a useful tool in organizing information and navigating the world around us, they can also lead to negative...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Aug 1, 20235 min read
The Traps of Ego-driven Acceptance, Creativity, and Well-being at Work
For most of us, work is the cornerstone of our lives. It is where we spend most of our time and can often define our sense of self-worth....
Doni Landefeld, Ph.D.
Jul 1, 20234 min read
Averting Organizational Crisis With Emotional Intelligence (EI)
Just when EI development was flourishing, with organizations prioritizing the development of essential skills for their leaders and...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Jun 1, 20234 min read
The Emotional Rollercoaster of Entrepreneurship: Navigating the Ups and Downs with EI
Becoming an entrepreneur is a thrilling and challenging journey that's not for the faint-hearted. While taking the leap to start your own...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Apr 1, 20232 min read
4 Crucial Steps for Effective Leadership
Every great leader knows that effective leadership starts with the self. Before a leader can effectively lead a team, they must take...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Mar 1, 20232 min read
Unlocking the Power of Emotional Intelligence for Leaders
The ability to manage one's own emotions and recognize the feelings of others are essential skills for effective leadership. Without...
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