The Secret to Team Success: Embrace Failure
Fear of failure is a barrier to creating change and improving processes.
Posts By Gabrielle Wonnell
Performance Appraisal: Partnering with Your Team
All too often we look at performance appraisal as the end of a year, a summary. However, when we flip our mindset to view them as a tool to improve communication with our teams, they become a beginning.
Systems Change: A Non-Techie’s View
Change from one system to another is a huge organizational undertaking. When technical and non-technical teams communicate change goes much more smoothly.
Teambuilding Through Play for Stronger Communication
Public service is serious business; have some fun teambuilding with your colleagues for more success and camaraderie at work.
Presentation Hacks to Engage Your Audience
The equivalence of this in my adult life is being read to from a PowerPoint presentation that I could, you know, read myself. We’ve all been in those presentations, trainings or meetings. The presenter hands out a stapled version of the PowerPoint that’s on the screen. And then they read it to you. Verbatim. Don’t… Read more »
The Possibility of Staying Positive at Work
Staying positive at work can feel like an impossible task some days. These tips will help you maintain your own positive attitude at work.
NASA Procurement and Ohio Small Businesses
Ohio University provides procurement assistance to support the economic development of the counties surrounding its campus.
Summer Reading List: Power Up Your People Skills
Your summer reading list can be entertaining and useful. Check out these titles to master communication and people skills.
Socrates: The World’s First Transformational Leader?
Socrates inspired critical thinking through questions. A transformational leader can apply his method and inspire the same in her team.
Create a Culture of Continuous Learning on a Dime
Continuous learning opportunities don’t have to be expensive to be effective. Start with these ideas to kick start continuous learning in your agency.