National Hispanic Heritage Month is here … Let us celebrate! Every year we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. Do you know how it started? Do you know why? It started as a week of celebration in 1968 by President Lyndon B. Johnson. In 1988, Congress amended the...
Mentoring is a BIG word – what does it really mean? According to Merriam Webster: men·​tor  ˈmen-ËŒtȯr 1: a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus’ son Telemachus 2: a trusted counselor or guide That is a good start – the key work is...
A Woman’s Right to Vote: A Perspective By J. Elizabeth Thomas The history of a woman’s right to vote was not paramount in my mind when I first went to the polls. That vote was for a bond issue to fund a kindergarten program in a local school district. The...
A Flourishing Mindset in the Workplace Congratulations, you did it. You found that perfect crisp new shirt. It is fresh, cheerful and you will continue to wear it repeatedly until kingdom come. Now to figure out how to maintain its perfect fresh-out-of-the-box...
In the last 12+ weeks since social distancing, I’ve done more networking online than I have in the previous year. Pre-Coronavirus, I was on the road two to three days per week, meeting with clients, conducting client trainings and attending various networking...
