As a professional within a particular field, your influence can make or break your opportunities. Within many industries, success comes from being top of mind for your customers and your colleagues. But it’s not always so easy to gain the attention and respect of your peers. But in such an interconnected industry space, talk of […]
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Opening a small business is an exciting and scary prospect. However, the sense of overwhelm may only hit when the owner is preparing their first month’s budget. An experienced individual who opens a small business might have insight into how to draft a reasonable budget, but even then, there are things that they won’t know.
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Disruption and innovation is changing the leadership landscape as we knew it. And leadership in these unprecedented times are pushing leaders to further develop their self-awareness, emotional and communication intelligence, and re-design their visions and strategies to drive employee engagement, performance, and stakeholder satisfaction. At Harris Whitesell Consulting, LLC. we feel compelled to help our
Consciously creating and maintaining culture in organizations is simply complex. Culture is defined by the way people in the organization behave, what they believe and think, and what they say. It’s the realistic, silent code of conduct that plays out each day. Culture sets the foundation for the scope of what the organization does: vision,
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Most of us have experienced a hit to our self-confidence at some point. Low self-esteem can come up for various personal and professional reasons, but regardless of origin, it can really take a toll on you in the workplace. Fortunately, just because you’re feeling less than stellar right now doesn’t mean you’ll always feel this
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As they say, time is money—and this even holds true for networking events. While attending business masterminds and networking events can be of huge benefit, not every event is going to be relevant or necessary for every professional. And while you’re busy attending the event, other opportunities could be passing you by. Understanding the value
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Change and transition are constant and infinite. When our social norms are negatively impacted, we tend to initially react with fear and a mindset of scarcity to the situation and circumstances rather than be proactive and challenge our beliefs and thoughts to take ourselves through a cognitive and abundant process for positive and lasting results.
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Everyone has useful little tricks that make them more efficient—think keyboard shortcuts for your everyday life. These “life hacks” can help us work smarter and cope with the stressful demands of our careers. From time to time, you may wonder how other busy professionals incorporate life hacks into their daily routines—and whether anyone else has
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Everyone has beliefs and experiences that shape the way they view the world. No matter how objective we try to be, our deeply-ingrained, unconscious biases can leak into our work—especially when it comes to hiring. It can be difficult to acknowledge and turn off these biases, but in order to ensure a fair hiring process,
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When embraced and done intentionally and correctly, remote service, activity, and work can establish new norms that create value, and can absolutely be a catalyst for success offering the organization and its people clarity, trust, productive dialogue and conversations, coaching, engagement, productivity, flexibility, satisfaction, and high moral. When done reactively and with resistance, it will
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Whether you work in an office or on a remote team, it’s important to nurture bonds with your peers and other colleagues. Befriending your co-workers can not only make you feel more connected to your job, but it can also increase your success on the job. While it’s easy for some people to build workplace
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