Creating a Feedback-Rich Culture
There is one management skill, in particular, that is worth highlighting: giving and receiving feedback. Feedback isn’t about “once-and-done.” An effective organization strives to...
DEI Update and Welcome Kellie to TREC
In TREC’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) statement we say: “We believe TREC has a deep responsibility to actively leverage our resources and capabilities...
Mood Contagion
It was about two months ago when I wrote about how the news was hard to take, and how many of us have worked...
Look to nature for inspiration.
The news can be hard to take right now. I hear many of you say that you can take it only in small doses;...
Have the conversation.
Summer is here and the days are long; hopefully, this doesn’t mean your work days have gotten longer. I’m sure you feel like there...
We are evolving.
What do you think makes an effective organization? A strong leader? An influential campaign? What does effectiveness mean in today’s context, amid backsliding on...
December to-do list
2017 is finally coming to a close, and what a year it has been! I know you have been running fast, and working hard...
Response to Charlottesville
I hope that you were able to observe the eclipse from someplace special and that you’ve had a nice summer with a lot of...
Building Bridges
President Trump’s decision to pull out of the Paris Climate Agreement will have many detrimental effects, but it is also true that it catalyzed...
We need to organize
Here in the U.S., we are nearing the end of the first 100 days of the Trump Administration. It has been a rough ride,...