Managing time in meetings
One of the main concerns when running a webinar or virtual meeting is managing time effectively. And if that was true in the past, it’s… Continue Reading Managing time in meetingsContinue Reading
2021-05-03
What Psychological Safety Looks Like in a Hybrid Workplace | HBR
Psychological safety — the belief that one can speak up without risk of punishment or humiliation — has been well established as a critical driver… Continue Reading What Psychological Safety Looks Like in a Hybrid Workplace | HBRContinue Reading
2021-04-19
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What Does It Mean to Be a Manager Today? | HBR
Summary: Managers used to be selected and promoted largely based on their ability to manage and evaluate the performance of employees who could carry out… Continue Reading What Does It Mean to Be a Manager Today? | HBRContinue Reading
2021-04-15
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Western Redcedar: Cultural and ecological reflections and dieback concerns | Eventbrite
Western redcedar (Thuja plicata) is an iconic PNW tree species with tremendous importance. Observations of widespread dieback in recent years hs elevated community concern over… Continue Reading Western Redcedar: Cultural and ecological reflections and dieback concerns | EventbriteContinue Reading
2021-04-14
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Announcing the 2021 Urban and Community Forestry Seminar Series – Urban and community Forestry in Washington State
This year, due to the ongoing pandemic, DNR’s Urban and Community Forestry Program will continue to offer our seminar series virtually. In the past, we… Continue Reading Announcing the 2021 Urban and Community Forestry Seminar Series – Urban and community Forestry in Washington StateContinue Reading
2021-04-12
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Navigating Conflict in These Uncertain Times | PA TIMES Online
Navigating Conflict in Uncertain Times Public administrators should be aware that implementing these four principles is guaranteed to generate conflict. This is something they may… Continue Reading Navigating Conflict in These Uncertain Times | PA TIMES OnlineContinue Reading
2021-04-03
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A Different Take on Leadership Qualities | PA TIMES Online
This column is an abridged version of the lengthier text in my book, A Journey of Challenge, Commitment and Reward; Tales of a City/County Manager.… Continue Reading A Different Take on Leadership Qualities | PA TIMES OnlineContinue Reading
2021-03-21
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Race in the Workplace | Time
Join Shaun Harper, one of the world’s leading racial equity experts, and Zoom’s Chief Diversity Officer Damien Hooper-Campbell, for a multi-part series focused on practical… Continue Reading Race in the Workplace | TimeContinue Reading
2021-03-11
Research: Becoming a Manager Doesn’t Always Feel Like a Step Up
There is, however, evidence that some people experience “managerial blues,” or disenchantment with their managerial job, viewing it as less meaningful than their previous one.… Continue Reading Research: Becoming a Manager Doesn’t Always Feel Like a Step UpContinue Reading
2021-03-09
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WSU, DNR To Offer Online Forest Owner Class – PNW AG Network
Washington State University and the state Department of Natural Resources will work together on a free weekend workshop focused on forest health, forestry, wildfire risks… Continue Reading WSU, DNR To Offer Online Forest Owner Class – PNW AG NetworkContinue Reading
2021-02-23
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