There’s a more-than two year break in the blog postings, what’s been happening? The answer is… a lot, actually — at the global, organizational or Glocal level, and personally for our founder. It includes what everyone has experienced — the pandemic and the life and work changes it imposed- and how we’ve internalized it at […]
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Author: Rachele-GCG
How to keep hope amidst such heartache –
May 31, 2020 we have reached the 76th day of shelter in place, and there is so much bad news of deaths, injustices, and fake news exacerbating it all. This is not an easy post to write, nor to read. So, you can choose, whether or not to engage. I don’t propose a quick solution […]
How to Keep Hope Amidst Such Heartache &
May 31, 2020 we have reached the 76th day of shelter in place, and there is so much bad news of deaths, injustices, and fake news exacerbating it all. This is not an easy post to write, nor to read. So, you can choose, whether or not to engage. I don’t propose a quick solution […]
Not what they seem – statistics and unde
The Corona-era reveals or uncovers a lot — about humanity, about our society. Much of it is beautiful, like shared music on balconies, and generous donations, etc; unfortunately, some of it is not. This pandemic has really laid bare some of the inequalities in our system (driven by systemic, often unconscious -isms)
How to read and filter the news – what i
I don’t know who to believe anymore. Everyone seems 2 b lying. Well, does it pass the “smell test”? and the snopes test? Journalistic standards and Qs to support your critical thinking.
How are we making decisions? and what mi...
There are so many, great videoconferencing options. Choose based on what makes sense… do a little research, and don’t decide based on founder’s birthplace, until you see what s/he has done since.
What are the characteristics of the most...
“Almost 40 years after its first annual assessment of the global economy, the Forum’s 2018 report uses new methodology to understand the full impact of the 4IR, and finds factors including human capital, agility, resilience, openness and innovation becoming increasingly important […] One of the key findings from the report is that all economies could […]
Managing the Board – Connecting Passion,
Many of us want to give back to society, perhaps to a cause that has touched our family or friends. Being on a Board offers us the chance to leverage and hone our business skills. We can share our marketing, accounting, academic, or legal mind, maybe get some experience in strategic planning, or general management […]
10 things performing has taught me for b...
We all have multiple facets of our lives, and we learn from all those facets and other activities, so why not bring that learning into our work (and general life?). In my extracurricular life, I’ve been a professional singer, and still perform occasionally. It is scary and fun, and pushes me beyond my comfort zone. […]
A path to greater efficiency and reduced...
You’ve likely heard of Fortune’s “Great Places to Work” list, or similar. Increasingly, business and non profit management leaders are discussing how to increase innovation and reduce employee turnover and training costs… by keeping employees excited about their work and workplace. There are observed positive ripple effects from happy employees — greater creativity, willingness to […]