5 Common Mistakes in Strategic Plans
Find out how to create a strategic plan that will not only be read, but implemented by avoiding these common mistakes. Make sure your plan is clear, concise and easy to understand.
4 Tips for Going from Boring to Impactful Presentations a Step-by-Step Guide
Learn some simple ways to keep your audience engaged and present with confidence.
5 Signs It’s Time to Quit Your Volunteer Role a Step-by-Step Guide
Each year, I take time to pause and evaluate how and where I spend my time – as a professional, volunteer, community member and mom. I feel it’s important to treat your time as a precious resource, being intentional on where it’s spent. Learn how to identify the signs it’s time for you to find a new way to share…
5 Steps to Communicating in a Crisis a Step-by-Step Guide
While each crisis is unique, there are 5 steps that will help you communicate effectively. It’s about knowing how to be heard above the noise versus being lost in the noise.
How to Create a Crisis Communications Plan a Step-by-Step Guide
A crisis communications plan is a document many organizations know they need to have, but often procrastinate in creating or updating regularly. There are lots of businesses and organizations that are still without a current or relevant crisis communications plan, despite likely having experience with crisis communications thanks to the pandemic. While a crisis communications plan can be as big or small…
5 Tips for Impactful Storytelling a Step-by-Step Guide
In an age of social media, video and shortened attention spans, how do you get people to not only listen to what you’re saying but also engage? Through the ancient (and still relevant) art of storytelling. Stories can (and should!) be used in blogs, social media posts, video, emails, presentations, staff meetings, speaking notes…and much more. Use the story to…
How to Be the Leader Your Organization Needs – eBook
Over the years, I’ve written a number of blogs about leadership exploring the unique skills, mindset, personality and humanity needed to be a true leader. This e-book is a compilation of these blogs. While there continues to be some confusion between being a manager and a leader, I believe the core difference is a manager looks to pull from the…
Storytelling Worksheet
Use this worksheet to breakdown the key components of creating an impactful story. A great resource for preparing for presentations, meetings, difficult conversations as well as traditional storytelling.
Professional Development – eBook
How to grow your career on your own terms. As I sat down to write this e-book, going through various articles I’ve written over the years, I realized I’ve spent a lot of time giving career advice. Many of the chapters were written after a deep discussion with a client or friend who was struggling with an aspect of their…