by Kathleen Boyle Dalen | Apr 14, 2023 | Topics
I injured my back over a year ago and while I was recovering, I dialed down the intensity of my workouts. I needed that habit for awhile. It helped me heal. It’s now outlived its usefulness and I need a new set of habits. The same is true at work. Habits outlive their...
by Kathleen Boyle Dalen | Apr 5, 2023 | Topics
One of my more painful career debacles was facilitating a staff team through return to office planning. There’s plenty to unpack from that experience but there’s one key lesson underneath several of my missteps. I lacked – and failed to provide – clarity in the scope...
by Kathleen Boyle Dalen | Mar 29, 2023 | Topics
How do you set yourself up to thrive at work? What do you need in your environment, your schedule and your relationships to be at your best? Sometimes these needs or conditions float just beneath our conscious awareness … only vaguely recognized when we bump into...
by Kathleen Boyle Dalen | Mar 21, 2023 | Topics
The benefits of behavioral-based interviewing – for candidates and the hiring organization – are significant. And…I’ve seen that approach take a turn where the entire interview is scripted in such a way that causes hiring managers to nod politely to HR and shift...
by Kathleen Boyle Dalen | Mar 13, 2023 | Topics
I like to mull and noodle on things. Sometimes this tips into creating misery for others. Maybe you have your own flavor of mulling. Maybe you wait for a fully baked plan before you communicate with your team. Maybe you’re sitting on something because you’re waiting...