Author Archives

  • You’ve Got the Power

    Feeling powerful on this Sunday? Big, assertive and influential like your favorite cartoon character. What I love about cartoon characters is that they believe they can conquer the world. These mighty characters put their protective armor on. Stick their chest… Read More ›

  • Workplace Friends

    Happy Monday! I’m so elated to share my new initiative with you—Workplace Friends. We are a community of supportive professionals. Our mission is to facilitate trusting and meaningful connections. Workplace Friends…transforming the employee experience. We promote friendliness, integrity, fair treatment,… Read More ›

  • 2013: The Year in News

    From shocking revelations to political showdowns…its been an eventful 2013. Over the past 12 months, we’ve seen a number of notable newsmakers, faux pas, and scandals. We have mourned the loss of innocent individuals. And bid farewell to an international… Read More ›

  • Don’t Stop Believing!

    So, its the last month of 2013. I imagine you are trying to figure out where the time went and what you accomplished. 365 days ago you set some major goals for this calendar year. You mapped out your plans…. Read More ›

  • Are You Ready To Rumble?

    I’d love to hear Michael Buffer live on the mic as he smoothly recites his signature phrase. Only this time Buffer would slightly modify the words from LET’S GET READY TO RUMBLE to ARE YOU READY TO RUMBLE? You know… Read More ›

  • Good Morning America!

    I went from television to organizational development (fromtv2od). Therefore, I have a huge appreciation for television personalities. Let me tell you how much I appreciate and love ABC’s Good Morning America news team. I love them like I love chocolate. And… Read More ›

  • Woman’s Wellness Check

    Did you know that a young woman in her twenties can be diagnosed with breast cancer? Do you know a woman’s chances of developing breast cancer increases with age? Unfortunately, all women are at risk of developing breast cancer. Health… Read More ›

  • Let’s Go Back To Kindergarten…

    Here’s the kicker! I won’t tell you how old I am. And so I won’t tell you the last time I read “All I Really Need To Know I Learned In Kindergarten” book. What I will tell you is that… Read More ›

  • One on One: Healthy Workplace Advocate

    Dr. Leah Hollis is founder and president of the Patricia Berkly Group, a diversity training consulting firm based in Philadelphia. The firm specializes in workplace discrimination, bullying, EEOC, ADA, and Title VII regulations. A healthy workplace advocate, Dr. Hollis’ efforts… Read More ›

  • This Week…

    Did you know that workplace bullying is increasing in organizations? A 2010 survey conducted by the Workplace Bullying Institute…found that 35 percent of employees are bullied in the workplace. That means organizations are breeding grounds for career sabotage, setups, infighting,… Read More ›