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 | May 1, 2018 | Campus Life, Communications, Community Building, event planning, Social capital, Social connectedness, writing
Our leadership groups project dealt with social connectedness and how that feeling translates into the health of a community. Social connectedness is simply studying how people feel about the relationship they have with others – from your spouse, to your kids,...
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 5, 2018 | Business, Communication Planning, Communications, Employee engagement
We’ve all been part of a round table or group where nothing is accomplished. I call it chasing rabbits or herding cats. You know what I mean. When discussion goes off in 20 different directions and none of them lead back to the topic at hand. It can be frustrating for...
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...