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Resiliency: A Soundtrack

Find more Tip O' the Days here.... Music is powerful and can be very inspirational. I've also found it incredibly helpful in my ability to become and remain resilient even during the hardest of times. Last year I bought my first premium Spotify membership or whatever they call it and it made a huge and positive impact on my energy and productivity level.  So, this year, I renewed it and got the family package.  The kids are already getting out of bed earlier...I just blast it on the little speaker I bought off Craigslist (for $10....would have been 50 bucks new...but that just ain't me). Confession time: I'm frugal. Like crazy frugal. Anyone who knows me well, knows this and it likely drives them crazy. I avoid spending money except when it comes to buying a really good pair of shoes (that helps me avoid the chiropractor...so maybe that still counts for frugality) and Spotify. So, here it is.  I created this sound track for myself and the women I get to work wit...

Upcoming Hiring Events

BE SURE TO CHECK OUT THIS LIST! - MN Workforce Center Comprehensive List of Job Fairs Thursday, October 18, 9 AM – 12 PM, WorkForce Center, 4220 Old Shakopee Road, Suite 101, Bloomington, 55437 Monday, October 29, 9:30 AM – 12 PM, Macy’s, Brookdale Hennepin County Library (on-site interviews for FT and PT retail, food service, cosmetics, shoes, jewelry, and seasonal) Tuesday, November 13, 9 AM - 2 PM, Job Development Career Fair, Minneapolis Convention Center Saturday, November 3, 10 AM - 3 PM, State of MN and City of St. Paul Career Fair, St. Paul RiverCentre – Roy Wilkins Auditorium Past Events M 9.10, 10 AM – 2 PM, HC Human Service Center, 2215 East Lake Street, Room, 122, Minneapolis M 9.10, 1 – 3 PM, MN WFC Brooklyn Park, 7225 Northland Drive, Brooklyn Park, 55428 M 9.10 – 14, Randstad’s Manufacturing and Warehouse Job Fair, 730 W 78th St Richfield, 55423, review attachment for hours, September 13th: Resume Building Workshop 1:00PM-3:00PM September 11 –...

Interview with Dr. Kathleen E. Allen

Interview with Dr. Kathleen E. Allen Dr. Kathleen E. Allen has been researching and consulting in the field of organizational development for 40 over years. She is the author of Leading from the Roots: Nature-Inspired Leadership Lessons for Today's World and will be reading excerpts and telling stories from her book at Magers and Quinn on Wednesday, September 5 at 7:00 PM. I had the privilege of working for Dr. Allen as her student assistant at the College of Saint Benedict in St. Joseph, Minnesota in the early 1990s. I recently reconnected with her and conducted this interview: Be sure to also check out her TED Talk on Leading Living Systems.

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