by CPhillips | May 16, 2018 | Communications, Community Building, empowering women, motivation, personal growth, Social connectedness
It’s politeness and courtesy in speech and behavior. It’s reasonable and respectful behavior. It is dialogue without heated debate. Looking around our communities and spending any time on social media, it’s becoming harder and harder to find. Nasty comments left...
by CPhillips | Apr 12, 2018 | Business, Community Building, leadership, motivation, personal growth, writing
Lack of trust is the biggest hindrance I’ve seen in growing engagement and turning around a company’s culture. One way to increase trust is through showing respect and practicing it in interactions. Respect also has another positive benefit of increasing someone’s...
by CPhillips | Jan 11, 2018 | Blogging, Business, Communication Planning, Communications, empowering women, motivation, personal growth, satisfaction, stress
Do you feel like juggling your commitments to work, family, friends, church and even your pet leave you shaking your head at the end of the day? There are days where I’d like to flip off the adult switch and just stay on the couch under a warm blanket. Working a...
by CPhillips | Sep 26, 2017 | College Life, Communications, Corporate Culture, empowering women, leadership, motivation, personal growth, Sorority
“We judge our self by intention, but we judge others by their actions.” I’ve been thinking a lot about action and intent. You can judge or evaluate based on an action. An intention can’t be measured. However, if you think about it most of us judge others based...
by CPhillips | Sep 20, 2017 | Campus Life, College Life, College Resources, Communications, empowering women, leadership, motivation, personal growth, School, Sorority, stress, student success, writing
Stress can take many forms. Learning to recognize it and develop coping measures will not only benefit you in college, but throughout your career as well. For some, freshman year can be filled with emotional ups and downs. Maybe you feel like there’s so much going on...
by CPhillips | Sep 19, 2017 | Communications, empowering women, leadership, motivation, personal growth, stress, writing
You’ve poured your heart and soul into a huge project. You’ve met every deadline. The evaluations look great. Yet, none of it brings you joy. So many of us spend time chasing one finish line after the next only to end up asking ourselves, “is this all there is?”...