Editor/Contributor- Helene J., Senior Director Energy Markets and Founder of the Growth-Is-A-Journey Blog, Washington D.C Fear is pervasive. Michel de Montaigne, a French Renaissance statesman and writer noted about 500 years ago: “My life has been filled with terrible misfortune; most of which never happened.” Indeed, studies show that up to 95% of what we worry [...]
By Guest Writer Jennifer Tankersley, an Executive Coach and Principal of The Tankersley Group, works with leaders and their teams to achieve individual and organizational excellence. THR Collaborator Growth Is A Journey There is no question that the leaders of today are facing some of the biggest challenges of their careers. Thrust suddenly into unchartered territory by [...]
Editor/Contributor- Helene J., Senior Director Energy Markets and Founder of the Growth-Is-A-Journey Blog, Washington D.C As complex human beings, the way we act or think is influenced by many variables such as our environment, DNA, uprising,…At times, consciously or unconsciously, we are caught in patterns of negative emotions or behaviors that impact us at home, [...]
Editor/Contributor- Helene J., Senior Director Energy Markets and Founder of the Growth-Is-A-Journey Blog, Washington D.C To set the right expectations, acing an interview requires preparation in terms of verbal presentation, identifying why you might be the best fit for the position and communicating persuasively on such conviction. Whatever or wherever you are interviewing for, start with [...]
WELCOME NOTE “If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.” – Maya Angelou Thanks for visiting our #THRBlog about self improvement & personal development. @#THRBlog, we encourage collaborative working as being more beneficial and productive. We believe that sharing worthy expertise and knowledge, not only enhances relationships but [...]
Editor/Contributor- Helene J., Senior Director Energy Markets and Founder of the Growth-Is-A-Journey Blog, Washington D.C In these unprecedented COVID-19 times, more than ever, we are connected by this pandemic. We all face a similar struggle to make sense of each day, weather the crisis and keep sanity. At the same time, two parallel worlds exist [...]
Editor/Contributor- Helene J., Senior Director Energy Markets and Founder of the Growth-Is-A-Journey Blog, Washington D.C Presenting can be stressful but as much as you would happily avoid making a presentation, it is a necessary stepping stone to increased responsibility and recognition. A meeting where you are being asked to present (e.g. at an offsite or [...]
Editor/Contributor- Helene J., Senior Director Energy Markets and Founder of the Growth-Is-A-Journey Blog, Washington D.C Year-end performance reviews could be a little intimidating especially for first time managers. On one side, it may feel daunting to suddenly carry the weight of a judge who will bestow his/her decision on someone’s else performance. On the other side however, performance [...]
Editor/Contributor- Helene J., Senior Director Energy Markets and Founder of the Growth-Is-A-Journey Blog, Washington D.C Life is not about smelling roses at all times. Inevitably, sooner or later, we will touch some thorns in our life garden. Unfortunately, we or people we love may deal with some serious events like loss of life, health issues, divorce….In those [...]
Editor/Contributor- Helene J., Senior Director Energy Markets and Founder of the Growth-Is-A-Journey Blog, Washington D.C Since experimenting with my first Vision Board in 2016, I have become an avid practitioner of Vision Boards both at home and at work. If you wonder how and why to adopt a Vision Board, be it at home or [...]
