Leadership Development

Harvard Research Reveals How Mindful Leaders Develop Better Companies and Happier Employees

Harvard Research Reveals How Mindful Leaders Develop Better Companies and Happier Employees By Marissa LevinFounder and CEO, Successful Culture Mindfulness is proven to help leaders manage their stress, which reduces employee stress, creates a better workplace, and improves the bottom line. A recent study revealed that when leaders are stressed, their anxiety can be felt […]

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Closing Out Social Work Management Week 2019!

“Social Work and Human Service Managers make important contributions to the profession every day but rarely are recognized for the vital role they play in sustaining our organizations. Social Work Management Week was created to highlight the leaders among us and the unique, non-traditional ways in which they work and contribute to society. Social Workers

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Social Work Month: Prioritize Your Self-Care

Mental health is important to the entire workforce. Have you ever asked yourself if you are mentally healthy enough to do your job? A mental health day is a day specifically dedicated to stress relief and the prevention of professional burnout. A mental health day allows employees time to manage thoughts, feelings and stress. It

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Emotional Intelligence: The Social Skills You Weren’t Taught in School

Emotional Intelligence: The Social Skills You Weren’t Taught in School By Eric Ravenscraft You’re taught about history, science, and math when you’re growing up. Most of us, however, aren’t taught how to identify or deal with our own emotions, or the emotions of others. These skills can be valuable, but you’ll never get them in

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13 Ways the Busiest People Ever Avoid Burnout

13 Ways the Busiest People Ever Avoid Burnout Young Entrepreneur Council, The Muse Sure, you love your job. After all, you wouldn’t be doing it if you didn’t. But after years of email upon email and never-ending phone conferences, even the best of us can face burnout. To find out how to successfully combat—even avoid—this

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9 Phrases You’ll Hear Effective Leaders Say to Inspire and Motivate Their Employees

9 Phrases You’ll Hear Effective Leaders Say to Inspire and Motivate Their Employees Does this sound like your boss? By Marcel Schwantes Your ability to effectively communicate with your employees is key to success as a leader. But to motivate and inspire people with words takes a very human approach in the way you speak to them.

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Why You Should Work Less and Spend More Time on Hobbies

Why You Should Work Less and Spend More Time on Hobbies By Gaetano DiNardi, Harvard Business Review As professionals around the world feel increasingly pressed for time, they’re giving up on things that matter to them. A recent HBR article noted that in surveys, most people “could name several activities, such as pursuing a hobby,

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