Strengthscope: Identify What Energizes You

“Save Your Energy for What Brings You Happiness.” Such a simple, brilliant message.  It is painted on a park bench sitting innocently outside a local Whole Foods in my community and hastens us to take a moment to think about when we’re happy, joyful and energized. Wondering when that is?  Ask yourself this:  When were […]

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The Power of a Network

Introduction from Alana: Last month, my buddy, Corey Mohn, Executive Director of Blue Valley Center for Advanced Professional Studies (Blue Valley CAPS), shared thoughts about “Leadership [as] a Verb” with the CLC Community.  He’s back this month with clear evidence on the power solid networks possess.  Join me in welcoming back, Corey Mohn… ————————————————————————————————————————  Guest […]

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I’ve Found My People (or #NaNoWriMo2015 and the Creation of Community)

This, from the Small World Department:  A crazy thing happened on Wednesday morning.  I was meeting with a friend for coffee at the very cool Black Dog Coffeehouse.  It was packed!  Literally, no open tables, nobody on the verge of leaving.  The place was hopping! In order to sit down for a visit, we created […]

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