In the wake of the #MeToo movement, we’ve heard multiple “I’m sorry” statements from public figures who have been...
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Women Supporting Women – Getting Real About Your Career
Karen Colligan, Career, Career planning, Development, Learning, The Get Real Guide to Your Career, Women, Career, personal development plan, 0One of the most satisfying aspects of the work I do is helping other women create a strategy to...
From Possibility to Reality – Creating Effective Goals
Karen Colligan, Learning, Planning, Professional development, opportunity, personal development plan, working on a dream, 0We’re nearing the end of the first month of what I’m calling The Year of Possibilities. I hope you...
Here’s to the Year of Possibilities!
Karen Colligan, Learning, Life, self-awareness, wellness, life, personal development plan, values, 2“Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of...
Conquering Fear in the Grand Canyon – One Step at a Time
Karen Colligan, Learning, Life, self-awareness, fear, life, 1A lot of the work I do is around helping people increase their self-awareness and gain clarity on how...
Achieving Clarity and Focus as a Leader
Karen Colligan, Behavioral assessments, Leadership, Learning, Professional development, leadership, 0One of my goals in the Leadership Workshops I facilitate is to help participants achieve clarity around who they...
We Can All Use a Little Grit
Karen Colligan, Development, Learning, Life, Emotional Intelligence, life, 0If you’re like most of us, you’ve been glued over the past couple of weeks (at least for short...
If Only I Knew Then What I Know Now
Karen Colligan, Learning, Life, wellness, Career, life, personal development plan, 0If you’ve been following my advice about taking some “ME” time this summer, you may have had an opportunity...
Stop the Madness! Let’s Review What We Learned in Kindergarten
Karen Colligan, Learning, Life, People, life, people, 0As I’ve been thinking about world events and the craziness on the campaign trail, it occurred to me that...
Saying “Yes” to Just Saying “Yes”
Karen Colligan, Learning, Life, Work-life balance, opportunity, personal development plan, 0It occurred to me recently how easy it’s become for many of us to just say “No.” Of course,...
Are You Really Listening?
Karen Colligan, Communication, Learning, Life, communication, leadership, 0According to an Impraise survey, managers are 55% LESS interested than their employees are in improving their own listening...
Ditch the Labels and Discover the Real YOU
Karen Colligan, Behavioral assessments, Learning, People, Personalities, people, personality types, 0Probably most of us have wondered, at some point in our lives, “who am I?” Or, as Stephen Colbert...