Being a Positive and Ethical Leader
We talk about being a positive and ethical leader a lot through our work with The I in Team Series. Being a positive and ethical leader has an immense impact …
Leadership vs Management: What’s the Difference?
Leadership and management seem to be used interchangeably in the business world. However, they are not the same. Leaders and managers actually have different roles in an organization. Each is …
Scheduling Breaks in a Busy Day
Breaks throughout the work day are vital to all individual and team success. All individuals should aim to schedule one brain break every hour, or one brain break between every …
Understanding the Effects of Blue Light
Most businesses and schools have been using exclusive electronic means to work and communicate throughout this pandemic. While this has streamlined work and school, increasing your screen time (including your …
Working from Home with Kids
With several K-12 schools switching to online learning due to COVID-19, working-from-home parents are left with an even greater responsibility for their children. With parents working from home and having …
Recreational & Medical Marijuana Use in Illinois
Some states, including Illinois, have legalized recreational use of marijuana. Effective January 1, 2020, the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act (CRTA) defines marijuana as a lawful product for state purposes. …
Press Pause for Positivity
One thing that stands out more than prior to the COVID-19 stay-at-home order is the amount of negativity. This great pause has left people with a lot more time on …
Leading the Next Generation of Leaders
All businesses are faced with opportunities to train future business leaders. Part of a leader’s job is to mentor the people around them. Some leaders tend to shy away from …
10 Mistakes Leaders Make
Each and every one of us has the potential to be a leader. Some of you may be the leader of a company, all the way at the top as …
Make Time Management a Habit
Time moves at the same speed for all of us. That means that we all have the same amount of time in the day to complete all our personal and …