by CPhillips | Mar 8, 2019 | Blogging, Branding, Business, Community Building, Corporate Culture, empowering women, entrepreneurship, leadership, motivation, personal growth, Social connectedness, success, writing
Today is International Women’s Day. Wait, before you click the “x” to close out this page, I promise you I’m not going on a feminist rant. Hear me out. This year’s theme #BalanceForBetter strikes a chord with me. It’s asking for all of us to stop and think about a few...
by CPhillips | Oct 4, 2018 | Branding, Communication Planning, Corporate Culture, Employee engagement, PowerPoint, presentations, public speaking, strategic communications, writing
You’ve been there. Sitting in a presentation that you wished had ended 30 minutes earlier. The speaker is reading their slides to you. They all look the same. You quit paying attention about five minutes in. Congrats, you’ve experienced “Death by...
by CPhillips | Jun 14, 2018 | Blogging, Branding, Business, Communications, Corporate Culture, empowering women, youth engagement, youth programs, youth tour
Youth Tour, an amazing leadership experience put on each year by NRECA and the electric cooperatives across America, is coming to a close. It’s been an amazing week getting to meet and know our next generation of leaders. It’s also been a great time for me personally...
by CPhillips | Apr 11, 2018 | Campus Life, College Life, College Resources, Corporate Culture, personal growth
One of the best things you can do while in college is find a mentor. That relationship can really set you ahead during your course of study and beyond. To make the most of that relationship, you’ve got to pick the right person first. I suggest that you come up with a...
by CPhillips | Apr 3, 2018 | Business, Communications, Corporate Culture, empowering women, personal growth
Just like armpits – we all have them. But have you every thought about how you can manage the expectations that others have of you? First, make sure you have a clear idea of your capabilities. What can you bring to the table? What can you deliver? Don’t assume you...
by CPhillips | Jan 1, 2018 | Blogging, Branding, College Life, Corporate Culture, empowering women, leadership, personal growth
It’s New Year’s Day 2018. The party hats have been put away. The black eyed peas and greens are on the stove. It’s a time of reflection and renewal and celebration. Celebrating what we’ve achieved to this point and acknowledging all the people...