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Let's Grow Leaders
AUGUST 22, 2014
Our August Festival is all about Humor in the Workplace. “A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done.” Dan McCarthy of Great Leadership tells us Don’t Force Your Employees to Have “Fun” at Work. ” – Robin Williams. Humor and Leadership.
Vantage Circle
OCTOBER 27, 2021
It's a chance to honor black people's triumphs, as well as their struggles and battle for equality. Every year, American citizens make it a point to dedicate some time to recognize and appreciate black people's contributions to this country. It is time we must also do the same, especially in our workplaces. Let’s take a look.
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Penelope Trunk
OCTOBER 29, 2009
Being a non-profit is no excuse for treating people poorly. For example, the Gates Foundation was established to get the money out of the hands of one family and give it to people who can change the world with the money. We already know that grassroots organizations are most efficient at channeling aid to people who need it.
Penelope Trunk
DECEMBER 1, 2009
I have found, in adult life, that bureaucracy only gets deeper and deeper, and for someone like me, with Asperger Syndrome, the rules, numbers and conversations that bureaucracy entails is completely overwhelming: IRS, health insurance, 401Ks, I actually have no idea how people cope with this stuff. It’s always the fat people who say that.
Penelope Trunk
OCTOBER 21, 2009
I know because so many people tell me that social media is a waste of their time. They’re wasting their time, and continuing to make mistakes, because there’s a set of common lies that people believe about social media. With LinkedIn, people can tell that I am a very connected person. LinkedIn is great. I’m on LinkedIn.
Penelope Trunk
DECEMBER 22, 2009
Dan Schawbel gave a great answer and I could have left well enough alone. Last week, in addition to being lost at work, I was lost trying to cope with the farmer ending our engagement. People cut me a lot of slack at the office. And our nanny has heard him, and I ask the nanny, “Do you see how rude he is?” Be positive.
Penelope Trunk
FEBRUARY 27, 2010
But the only alone time I have in my day is the time I’m not with the kids, and if I spend my alone time with other people, then I don’t have alone time and I start to panic, and I do things like tell the guy in the cube next to me that he can’t talk to me. I don’t want to talk to people.” I spill more than other people?” “Yes.
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