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April ends and we look for May flowers in the future—we tend to our gardens, both in the yard and in our minds and teams: pulling weeds that choke out the beauty, fertilizing with nourishment, and admiring the growth. Who knows; maybe you’ll attract some butterflies! *Note: Don’t fret if you can’t get through these …

We’re in the home stretch for those on the academic side of the campus. Let’s finish strong by building trust, working through the messy middle, and busting some myths in our resources today. *Note: Don’t fret if you can’t get through these resources! If you’re short on time, maybe choose one or two that are …

Your taxes are filed, and we’re warming up outside. Time for some spring planting, coloring outside the lines, and creating an environment of commitment and accountability in our next installment of PP. *Note: Don’t fret if you can’t get through these resources! If you’re short on time, choose one or two that interest you.   …

Well, it’s “second winter” here in southern Wisconsin—mother nature reminds us regularly that we are not in control, but how we react is really how we succeed in life. Let’s add a habit to our tool belt, ride the waves of stress, and muster up some courage in PP. *Note: Don’t fret if you can’t …

April is upon us, but don’t be fooled; we are just getting started in our journey to be better leaders. Let’s change the world with our acts of kindness, speak up, and grow some courage in our resources this week. *Note: Don’t fret if you can’t get to all of these resources! If you’re short …

Today, the CSN Planners ask that you slow down, show your gratitude for others, and say less. Sound good? We think so. Enjoy these links! *Note: Don’t fret if you can’t get to all of these resources! If you’re short on time, maybe choose one or two that are of interest to you to pursue. …

As the temperatures rise, we are springing forward with more leadership resources in this week’s newsletter. We’ll step out of our comfort zone, lead with values, and move from chaos to clarity in the content below. Enjoy! *Note: Don’t fret if you can’t get to all of these resources! If you’re short on time, maybe …

As the temperatures rise, we are springing forward with more leadership resources in this week’s newsletter. We’ll step out of our comfort zone, lead with values, and move from chaos to clarity in the content below. Enjoy! *Note: Don’t fret if you can’t get to all of these resources! If you’re short on time, maybe …

UW Supervisors, Thank you to those who filled out our CSN 2024 Survey in January. This information was helpful to see where we are doing well as a community of practice and areas for us to focus on in the future. We saw an overwhelmingly positive response to the various services CSN planners have put into place …

Yesterday we were told to March Forth. Where are you marching? Let’s build better teams, check in on our core values, and strive for uncommon greatness this week. We also recognize International Women’s Day on March 8 with all of our inspirational quotes and several of the resources being from female contributors. *Note: Don’t fret …