Inspiring Management Tips

Eichert offers human resources expertise at AFP Conference

On November 4, 2016, Robin Eichert will present at a session entitled “What’s Your Problem? (Or Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Fundraising But Were Afraid To Ask)” at the Association of Fundraising Professionals annual conference. Eichert is one of four panelists who will offer unique perspectives to help non-profits be most effective in…

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August 2016 Round Robin

In this month’s Round Robin we covered questions on performance evaluations, giving feedback, and compensation. https://youtu.be/h_chTum4cYA For audio only click below: Smart Tips Served Straight to Your Inbox Want to build healthy, productive workplace relationships??? Join our community of Graceful Leaders/Managers and get access to tips, insights, and resources right in your inbox. BONUS: Sign up…

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July 2016 Round Robin

In this month’s open discussion, Robin discussed how to use assessment data appropriately during the hiring process and when it’s best to implement the administration of assessments in your selection process. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Q_5SH2If5A&feature=youtu.be For audio only:   Smart Tips Served Straight to Your Inbox Want to build healthy, productive workplace relationships??? Join our community of Graceful…

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The Silo Mentality is Optional

Why is it that someone feels compelled to operate in the silo mentality? Grace gave me the opportunity to ask that question the other morning when she had an unexpected reaction to a stray cat in our garden. What is the silo mentality? The silo mentality is rampant in organizations. It’s a well documented and familiar…

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Are you setting off fireworks unintentionally in your organization?

The word ‘fireworks’ conjures up images of exuberant celebration, bursts of beautiful streams of light, and energetic sound booms. These rockets red glare are a beloved part of any good July 4th party. But not everyone is a fan. Grace, our timid and fearful dog, has a completely different perspective. Fireworks are anything but merry…

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June 2016 Round Robin

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CFAMLzlnqf4 For audio only: Smart Tips Served Straight to Your Inbox Want to build healthy, productive workplace relationships??? Join our community of Graceful Leaders/Managers and get access to tips, insights, and resources right in your inbox. BONUS: Sign up now and receive a FREE animal-inspired gift: “3 Management Tips from Dog!” Share with a friend…

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Has your leadership effectiveness gone to the dogs? (That can be a good thing!)

Are you feeling like your leadership effectiveness is a bit stale? Or perhaps you could benefit from a rejuvenated look at how you are managing? Maybe you know someone who needs to take a fresh look at their approach? Then it’s time you took your leadership to the dogs! Intrigued? Read on! It’s difficult to…

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Managing Millenniums

The increasing number of grey hairs in my head, along with my blurry eyesight, are the daily reminders of my aging. Yet, I don’t feel old. And when I listened to the panel of impressive millenniums at a seminar I attended on Wednesday, I felt like a kindred spirit to the panelists who represented the…

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May 2016 Round Robin

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=49OKL4-2Js4 For audio only: Smart Tips Served Straight to Your Inbox Want to build healthy, productive workplace relationships??? Join our community of Graceful Leaders/Managers and get access to tips, insights, and resources right in your inbox. BONUS: Sign up now and receive a FREE animal-inspired gift: “3 Management Tips from Dog!” Share with a friend…

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April 2016 Round Robin

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yzvr7S_xqoQ For audio only: Smart Tips Served Straight to Your Inbox Want to build healthy, productive workplace relationships??? Join our community of Graceful Leaders/Managers and get access to tips, insights, and resources right in your inbox. BONUS: Sign up now and receive a FREE animal-inspired gift: “3 Management Tips from Dog!” Share with a friend…

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