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Leadership to Practice: The JEDI Way
Growing up, I moved around a lot, including several stints living overseas. I was the new kid in school almost every year (sometimes twice in a single year) between third and ninth grades. I’ve often said that this experience taught me early that the world was much bigger than me and that there was no “right way” to do most of the things that humans care most about.
The Conscious Entrepreneur Summit Bridges the Gap Between Spirituality and Work
I expected it to be an opportunity to learn some business skills, network a bit, and return to work from The Conscious Entrepreneur Summit. I did not expect, however, for it to be sort of life changing. It even caused me to make some drastic changes to the way I was living my life and in turn my work.
Reducing Workplace Stress the KOAN Way: Creating a Kind, Open, and Adaptive Work Environment
It’s one thing to equip teams and organizations with stress management and coping skills through training, workshops, and other resources. It’s another to provide and create a kind and inclusive environment where stress reduction is part of an organization’s strategy and not an afterthought. At Integrated Work, we reduce workplace stress through kind, open, and adaptive networks.
Owning Your Privilege: Leaving Guilt, Shame, and Blame Behind
What does “owning privilege” really look like in action? For us, it means using our privileged identities to make connections with others, share what we’ve learned and, hopefully, provide a pathway for others to join us in making change.
Collaborating for Global Impact
Author, speaker, and organizer, Seth Godin demonstrates how harnessing the power of collaboration can help overtake climate change in a soon to be published collective work, The Carbon Almanac.
Reimagined Professionalism: A Leader’s Guide to Facilitation
We follow-up the Reimagining Professionalism article published in November 2021 with this piece to provide a facilitation guide for leading conversations that honor the unique needs and dreams of our colleagues and ourselves.
New Beginnings: Strategic Reflection
New beginnings offer us the opportunity to reflect, and we explore a strategy to help us successfully engage with intentionality as we meet the unexpected.
Reimagining Professionalism
In this article, we draw from early American history, contemporary social movements, and the Coronavirus global pandemic to showcase the concept of a Personal Work Standard (PWS) as a liberated notion of professionalism where all employees can belong, matter, and be safe in their work.