Teamwork
Women Fight the Double Standard at Work
I recently went through a bag of handouts and notes from the Women In Communications national conference in Tulsa. So it was six months ago — so what? At least I went through them and found some gems to share with you. June Werdlow Rogers, a retired DEA special agent in charge, spoke from herRead the Rest…
Create Healthy Organization by Revitalizing Relationships
At the Women In Communications Conference in Tulsa, October 2011, keynote speaker Renee Moorefield described ways in which we can create healthier organizations. Moorefield is CEO of Wisdom Works and co-author of Driven by Wellth: The 7 Essentials for Healthy, Sustainable Results in 21st Century Business & Leadership . Her entire keynote was interesting, butRead the Rest…
If you could give advice to your younger self, what would it be?
If you could go back and tell yourself one thing at the start of your career based on what you now know, what would that be? That’s the question Media Specialist Tania Yuki posted in summer 2011 on the Women 2.0 LinkedIn Group. Since then more than 230 group members have responded with their advice.Read the Rest…
Don’t Meet Just To Meet
Coach Paula Shumaker O’Donnell featured Dr. Nancy’s tips on keeping meetings purposeful and effective (printable PDF) in the Monday Motivation newsletter she distributed today February 13. Paula began writing this weekly dose of inspiration 20 years ago. Employers and individuals subscribe for the wisdom and encouragement that Paula provides. Many employers provide it to allRead the Rest…
FLiP Reveives Check from NAACP
This week Dr.Nancy and Raylene Appleby accepted a $450 check on behalf of Female Leaders in Philanthropy to support FLiP programs. Francine Pratt, currently Executive Director of Isabel’s House and past president of the Springfield NAACP chapter, received their thanks for the donation to the United Way. What Does FLiP’s Program Include? Formally Yours, whichRead the Rest…
Why Do Teams Fail?
Remember in high school when your science lab partner sloughed off and let you do all the work? How furious you felt, and how your helpless rage burned the whole semester? (Surely YOU were never the one sloughing, right?) We’ve all seen the same behavior carried through into business and community work, haven’t we? TheRead the Rest…





