Month: August 2026

Let’s negotiate, get unstuck, and do hard things this week with the resources enclosed within.  :: Image of the Week  :: CSN’s Book of the Week  Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It―Unlock Your Persuasion Potential in Professional and Personal Life Life is a series of negotiations, and essential negotiation …

Students are chomping at the bit to get into their dorms and start roaming the campus. Let’s enjoy these last moments of calm intersections, being back in our buildings, and warm days. This week our newsletter covers everything from thriving at work to tiny shifts and unlearning techniques. We’ll also dive into resilience skills to …

Picks Six!! This week we celebrate SIX years of the Planners’ Picks newsletter; what began in August of 2020 to stay connected with our members during COVID has grown into an audience of over 1750 weekly viewers and is shared with many more people in resends.  We hope you continue to find value in the content and …

Celebrating 11 YEARS of CSN today!   On August 4, 2015, CSN had our first in-person meeting to discuss some of the challenges managers were facing in their roles. From there, we started on a path of leadership development and sessions to help leaders grow and learn together. We’ve been involved in over 145 events …