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A Few Words About Participation Awards

Lead Change Blog

The best example she uses is the distribution of participation trophies which insure that what one receives, all receives. This is similar to the concept in many lower education school programs that everyone must receive recognition for something, hence the idea of participation trophies and other vague commendations. In Academia.

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The Strategic Advantage of Implementing a Junior Advisory Board in Your Organization

N2Growth Blog

Career Development and Organizational Growth Participating in a junior advisory board is not only a prestigious role for millennials , but also a valuable addition to their professional portfolio. It promises to enrich the organization’s cultural fabric and offer a competitive edge in understanding and engaging with the market.

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Workplace Gossip | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Let me cut right to the chase – real leaders don’t participate in gossip, and likewise they don’t tolerate gossip from others. In the same fashion that being the source of gossip is destructive, so is furthering the damage by ratcheting up the rhetoric by participating in gossip. Put simply, good leaders don’t tolerate gossip.

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Bring It: 7 Keys To A Great 3 Minute Startup Pitch

Terry Starbucker

These types of pitches were on full display last week, when I participated (with 4 other of my fellow OAF investors) as judges at a “Pitch Night” event sponsored by the Oregon Entrepreneurs Network. Bonus points go to those who don’t need to get a massive share of that market just to break even.

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Navigate Workplace Conflict: 3 Powerful Phrases to Foster Better Connection

Let's Grow Leaders

Here’s an example of this one in use: “It sounds like you’re really frustrated with the lack of response from marketing and that’s sapping your motivation. Checking in with the other person to validate their feelings can also help deescalate a conflict at any point in the conversation. Do I have that right?”

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Recruiting vs Talent Management

N2Growth Blog

I recently participated in a panel discussion about the future of the recruiting industry, and quite frankly, I was surprised with many of the prevailing attitudes and thoughts surrounding the topic at hand. This phenomenon is occurring during a time where employment markets worldwide have never been more competitive. I think not.

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Unequal Household Chores Affects Girls As They Enter The Labor Market

The Horizons Tracker

“Unequal participation in household work starts at a young age, widening differences over time suggest gendered trajectories,” the researchers explain. By the age of just 22, the researchers found that men were 15% more likely to participate in the labor market than women. Unequal household roles.

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