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Have you found your V.O.I.C.E. yet?  Are you unbecoming those parts of your past that no longer serve you? What’s the weather forecast around your desk? See these topics and much more below.  We are now in the Year of the Fire Horse, a cycle that appears only once every 60 years, last seen in …

We’re on the coattails of a weekend celebrating love. Our Planners LOVE this community and want you all to hear that leading with heart is the best formula to create human workplaces. We’re also pushing for better communication, maintaining your composure, and finding some clarity with the resources we share this week.  :: Image of the Week Speaker …

We’re looking at love in leadership, growing through positivity, and building your capacity for strategic thinking this week in PP. Enjoy! :: Image of the Week :: Becoming Unmuted Showing Up Unmuted with Rachel Druckenmiller and Jen Marr Most people are walking into work muted.Muted ideas. Muted needs. Muted boundaries. Muted truth. Recently, Jen Marr …

Did you see your shadow or not? Does it change your direction on how to lead yourself and others, or are you being led instead by your values? We talk about staying true to your core values and much more in this installment of PP. Enjoy!  :: Image of the Week :: CSN’s Book of …

We’re still experiencing the high of our most recent session on delivering and receiving feedback effectively; the conversations and stories during this event were amazing, and attendees are better prepared for their midpoint reviews and having lasting impacts on their teams. If you missed it, you’re in luck—we share some of the resources and ideas from Therese …

We enjoyed a long weekend, and now we start a new semester at the university. We’ll reflect on the teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by featuring his motivational quotes throughout this edition of PP. Enjoy!  Also, over the past few weeks, we have migrated our CSN website to a new platform and completely …

School is back in session next week. We’re also tapping into midpoint reviews and navigating uncertainty. Let’s January! :: Image of the Week :: Self-Leadership Development Resources Roadshow Panel Discussion from LTD, OSC, and CSN Are you exploring ways to help your team thrive? Looking for professional development opportunities for yourself or your staff? Curious …

It’s a new year, full of possibilities. We will set new goals and resolutions, and many of them will fail in the first quarter due to the struggles we encounter. How do we power through? Hopefully with the help of some of the resources below! Welcome to 2026, everyone. Let’s make this year a great …

And that’s a wrap on 2025! Once again, we are featuring a 20-image issue in our end-of-year Planners’ Picks. A special thank you goes out to the committee responsible for all the CSN events and helping to curate the content you receive in our weekly newsletter. While the email originates from my account, it surely takes a …

Here’s a short but sweet gift for you—this week’s Planners’ Picks! We’re going with a heavy stocking full of self-leadership and work culture in this edition.  We hope you have a great holiday season full of happiness, connection, and gratitude.   :: Image of the Week     :: Self-Leadership Development The New Year Reset: …