Considering a career transition? Six steps to take now.
Considering your next professional step? You’re not alone. In 2018, 40% of employees surveyed by CareerBuilder said they planned on changing jobs within the [...]
Member Spotlight: Cheryl Wright
When Nextel merged with Sprint, Cheryl Wright became a Kansas City transplant and continued her flourishing career in human resources. Years later, when faced [...]
How to balance grit and grace — and why you need both
Many leaders have spent their entire professional lives developing grit: the mental toughness to face obstacles and overcome them with discipline and drive. But [...]
Run Better Meetings: Five Key Insights to Stop Wasting Time
Do you ever feel like meetings are one more obstacle between you and actually getting work accomplished? Meetings — even the more productive ones! [...]
Making 2019 Your Year of Conversation
We’re knee-deep into the new year, friends. It’s the season of new initiatives, new goals, new habits, new intentions. In this season of changing for [...]
Six Powerful Strategies to Overcome Your Networking Fears
Networking doesn’t come naturally for everyone. Feel anxiety the moment you enter a room full of people you don’t know? Or worry about what [...]
Member Spotlight: Marissa Anden
After working in finance for 10 years, Marissa Anden moved to Kansas City and made the decision to switch career paths. “I didn’t know [...]
5 Goal-Hacking Tips to Make Your Resolutions Stick
Is the sinking feeling of your goals slipping away starting to get to you? It was easy to rock your resolutions for the first [...]
Are failures really failures?
By Mona Raglow, Central Exchange Director of Member Experience The word "failure" can have such a negative connotation for many of us. After all, who [...]
A Leader’s Work is Never Done
There are times leaders ask themselves, "is it worth it? I'm thinking about work nonstop. I work on vacation. There's never enough time in the [...]