by Colene Rogers | Dec 19, 2020 | Human Resources
We have all experienced the toxic co-worker. You know the one who seems to get away with far more than anyone else. They might be rude, curt in their replies and yes even in some cases yell at others. Not only have I worked in environments where I have shaken my...
by Colene Rogers | Jun 19, 2020 | General Topics
The origin of the word “deadline” can be traced back to the 1860’s when it was a line drawn around a Civil War prison that a prisoner crossed with the risk of being shot. By the mid-1900’s the meaning had changed to be a set time when something had to be...
by Colene Rogers | May 19, 2020 | Communication
Just as no two people look alike, no two people act alike. We all deal with the anxieties of life differently. I started to learn this lesson years ago when I was leading a young mother’s bible study. On one particular day we were wrapping up and I asked...
by Colene Rogers | Apr 14, 2020 | General Topics
Riding my bike while wearing a walking boot during a pandemic continues to be part of my daily practice. (did I really just write that sentence?) The already low ceilings in my house seem to get lower as the day progresses so that by late afternoon I have to get out...
by Colene Rogers | Mar 31, 2020 | General Topics
We are all being stretched, or shrunk, I’m not really sure which one. As a professional speaker, my world has been shut down along with anyone who is in the meeting industry. (Hotels, airlines, conference centers, etc.) I personally have experienced several...
by Colene Rogers | Feb 20, 2020 | General Topics
I recently read the book The Dream Manager by Matthew Kelly. It is a story of a fictional janitorial company that created a position called a dream manager to meet the deepest needs of their employees. The details of the story were inspired by real life...
