The Core Four Skills to Build a Life of Intention
By Allison McWilliams (’95), Ph.D., Assistant VP, Mentoring and Alumni Personal & Career Development, Wake Forest University
In January 2021 we celebrate National Mentoring Month, as we do each ...
Categories: create community, EQ, feedback, goal-setting, mentorship, practice reflection, relationship-building, skill-building
Three Professional Relationships Every Woman Needs to Advance Her Career
By Chelsea Keen, M.Ed. (’12), Career Coach and Founder of Uplifted Ambitions Career Coaching
Chelsea Keen is a results-oriented career coach who empowers ambitious early and ...
How Do I Effectively "Manage Up" With My Manager?
Managing the relationship with your manager can be tricky! As you seek to build a relationship and communicate more effectively with your boss, learn from John Champlin (’06, MBA ’15) as he ...
Categories: communication, FAQ's, feedback, management, relationship-building, work strategies
More Harm Than Good: The Truth About Performance Reviews
According to this article from Gallup, “only 14% of employees strongly agree their performance reviews inspire them to improve.” The authors explore why performance reviews aren’t necessarily ...
Categories: communication, do the work, feedback, leadership, management, work strategies, young professional
A First-Time Manager's Guide to Performance Reviews
Are you in a managerial role for the first time? If so, now is the time to start thinking about your annual plan for preparing your team for performance reviews. Starting with goal-setting and ...
Categories: do the work, feedback, goal-setting, leadership, management, work strategies
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