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Planners’ Picks A collection of resources from CSN planning committee members worth mentioning The temps are dropping, but our excitement to learn and develop as leaders is heating up. A special thanks to those of you sharing out this newsletter with others in your network, or posting some of the resources on social media. Christine …

Planners’ Picks A collection of resources from CSN planning committee members worth mentioning This week we’ll look at our habits (in honor of the presentation Rich Gassen and Jenny Erickson are doing this Thursday on the book Atomic Habits by James Clear). We’ll also listen to some music at work, catch up with Brené, Simon, …

Planners’ Picks A collection of resources from CSN planning committee members worth mentioning News Flash: Nothing is perfect. And therein lies its beauty. Let’s October like we’ve never Octobered before, with empathy, active listening, and authentic human connection. :: Image of the Week In traditional Japanese aesthetics, wabi-sabi is a world view centered on the …

Planners’ Picks A collection of resources from CSN planning committee members worth mentioning We’re less than 100 days until the end of the year — are you making progress toward your annual goals and January resolutions? This week’s PP is an extra-special issue, with additional articles and resources to keep you moving in the right …

Planners’ Picks A collection of resources from CSN planning committee members worth mentioning Fall begins tomorrow. We are all going through different seasons of our lives as well. Embrace the changes by bouncing back, boosting creativity, and saying “Yes, And.”   :: Image of the Week World Gratitude Day is September 21, 2022. It’s the …

Planners’ Picks A collection of resources from CSN planning committee members worth mentioning September marches on; may we continue to make the best of each day, live with the honor code, and dare to talk to strangers. Here’s a comment on last week’s newsletter from Emilie:  “Thank you for your words of wisdom this morning. …

Planners’ Picks A collection of resources from CSN planning committee members worth mentioning Here we are: post-Labor Day, spiced lattes at Starbucks and the Halloween decorations for sale in front of the stores. Let’s follow the advice of the trees and let go of things we no longer need. Let’s embrace change as the seasons …

Planners’ Picks A collection of resources from CSN planning committee members worth mentioning As Frankie Valli and the Seasons sang in 1963: “See you in September, See you when the Summer’s through.” Are you ready for the school year? What great initiatives do you have for the fall semester? Our installment of PP is focusing …

Planners’ Picks A collection of resources from CSN planning committee members worth mentioning How do you figure out what is a priority in your work and personal life? What do you consume, not only in your mouth but in your brain? How is your workspace affecting your mood and performance? These and more are tackled …

Planners’ Picks A collection of resources from CSN planning committee members worth mentioning We explore communication, burnout, and team culture this week in our newsletter, including a look at Care, Connection, & Contribution. :: Image of the Week Principles of Servant Leadership The ten principles are essential for aspiring servant leaders to develop as leaders …