Category: Planners’ Picks Newsletters and Other Updates

Today I am grateful for Robert Glazer — he was willing to join a group discussion at UW–Madison yesterday that I facilitated for supervisors on his book Elevate. The UW–Madison Campus Supervisors Network (CSN) conducted a 3-week book club to study and discuss the four capacities featured in Elevate. We learned how to elevate ourselves …

Planners’ Picks: A collection of resources from CSN planning committee members worth mentioning Let’s get curious about diverse workers, gratitude practice, and student success in this installment of PP. _________________________________ Want to retain your diverse workforce? Focus on removing bias Many CEOs and business owners know the research. Diverse teams are more innovative, they produce …

Here are six reasons to consider a CSN networking event. (As if you needed more than one…) Download Why Attend CSN Events

Planners’ Picks: A collection of resources from CSN planning committee members worth mentioning As luck would have it this St. Patrick’s Day, we have a “pot of gold” in mixed topics for you this week. _________________________________ Science Says You Can Create Your Own Luck Conventional wisdom posits that luck is a matter of chance; some …

Nominations are now open for the Alliant Energy Underkofler Excellence in Teaching Awards. These awards recognize outstanding undergraduate teaching by academic staff. Two members of the academic staff from UW–Madison will be selected for this UW System award. Nominations are submitted online to UW–Madison, not UW System. The application deadline is Friday, April 9, 2021. …

Planners’ Picks: A collection of resources from CSN planning committee members worth mentioning Our focus turns to looking for the bright side, discussing the mental health of you and those in your care, getting past perfection, and managing change. _________________________________ Disrupt Yourself Podcast: Caroline Webb – Creating Opportunity If Caroline Webb looks a little tired …

In honor of International Women’s Day, we celebrate exceptional female leaders and the lessons they have learned in their leadership journeys. From their community of high-performing leaders, Vistage has selected five remarkable women who were recognized in the 2020 Vistage Member Awards to spotlight today. They have grown their businesses, overcome challenges and serve as …

Planners’ Picks: A collection of resources from CSN planning committee members worth mentioning As we March Forth this week, we investigate WFH improvements you can employ to be more productive, effective, and loving to your housemates. _________________________________ How to Create a Home Workspace That Improves Productivity The physical space around us can affect our creativity …

Planners’ Picks: A collection of resources from CSN planning committee members worth mentioning Today’s PP is all about the TEAM — how to support, nurture and recognize your team and improve upon your successes. _________________________________ Employee Appreciation Ideas: When and How to Celebrate Everyone knows it’s important to say thanks. Research proves that employee recognition …

Thank you to those that registered for our upcoming Elevate Book Club — we hit our capacity in less than 24 hours! In his book, Elevate: Push Beyond Your Limits and Unlock Success in Yourself and Others, Robert Glazer lays out four ways to elevate yourself for continual improvement: Spiritual. This isn’t necessarily religious, but it’s about …