by Alida Zweidler-McKay | Mar 17, 2023 | Blog
I have a friend whose nephew is a professional basketball player. We’ve been friends with this family for a long time and have had the privilege of watching this young man grow up. We’ve seen how hard he worked to get where he is now. And we’ve seen the... 
by Alida Zweidler-McKay | Mar 13, 2023 | Blog
Everyone needs help sometimes, whether that’s because of something happening in your personal life or in your career. The question is what’s the right resource? In this article we’re looking at some of the distinctions between coaching and therapy. Both are extremely... 
by Alida Zweidler-McKay | Feb 11, 2023 | Blog
This week we’re getting practical with some tips you can use when you’re facing a challenge. Whatever organization you’re in, or what role you have, if you’re a Manager, Director, or Vice President, a big part of your job is finding creative solutions to challenges.... 
by Alida Zweidler-McKay | Feb 4, 2023 | Blog
You’ve probably seen the headline already. Marie Kondo, creator of the KonMari method of organizing, has given up on being so tidy, now that she has 3 children. The reaction has been mixed. Some people are breathing a sigh of relief. It’s nice to see that even someone... 
by Alida Zweidler-McKay | Jan 29, 2023 | Blog
Just like Goldilocks looking for that perfect bowl of porridge, some approaches to finding your next role will be “too hot” others “too cold.” Today we’re going to define what you can do so that your next career move is “just right.” This approach is too coldI see it... 
by Alida Zweidler-McKay | Jan 23, 2023 | Blog
Early on in my career, I was working for a big consulting company, and my manager sent me off to a training that was called How To Deal With Difficult People. I was excited to go because I dealt with a lot of really difficult people. There were clients who...