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...
by Alida Zweidler-McKay | Jan 7, 2023 | Blog
As part of our wrap-up for 2022, I asked several of my clients to share what they felt had contributed the most to their success this past year. Here’s what they had to say: 1. Having a crystal-clear mission for my work. Knowing what you stand for and what you want to...
by Alida Zweidler-McKay | Jan 2, 2023 | Blog
One of the most important things you can do to avoid burnout is to have clear boundaries between your work and home life. For most of us, that’s much easier said than done. Even if we make an effort to step away from work each evening, thoughts about work can continue...