Do you lean in or out? How to tell & what to do about it
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Business & organizational development, Change management & wellness, Communication, Conflict resolution, Teambuilding
Are you geared to lean in or lean out? Move towards or away? Here’s what I’m talking about, why it’s important for you to know & what you can do about it. Did you know you’re in the business of change? No matter what you do you’re likely at some point […]
Tags: assessment, change management, drive, grit, motivation, national geographic
3 ways you should be using digital tools for life 360 hacks
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Business & organizational development, Communication, Training & development
Overwhelm. Unease. Frustration. Despair. Embarrassment. Those are just some of the emotions participants tell me they feel when they’re trying to use technology. I’m here to tell you it not only doesn’t it have to be that way, tech tools can actually serve you & make your life a whole lot easier. Here’s […]
Tags: brian scudamore, communication, flow, how i built this, learning, life 360 hack, listening, tech
How I caught a thief in New Zealand using this easy tech tool
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Business & organizational development, Communication, Training & development
I’m 35,000 feet in the air on a flight from Dubai to Nairobi watching ‘You’re soaking in it,’ a documentary about the new wild west of advertising. Did you know there is new technology using your basic smart phone that can read your emotions? The goal is to know what you want before you […]
Tags: diigo, ease, efficiency, evernote, google, ICTs, tech, tools
From one lean in, learning junkie to another- my top reads from 2017 Part 2
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Business & organizational development, Communication, Teambuilding, Training & development
From one lean in, learning junkie to another, a few posts ago I introduced you to my top 5 books from 2017 & briefly described what I learned & why you should read them too. I shared books for your funny bone & for your heart. This week I’ll share books about how […]
Tags: books, communications, learning, team building
My recipe for days when even the easiest thing is beyond you
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Business & organizational development, Change management & wellness, Communication, Conflict resolution, Teambuilding
Some days everything is hard. Nothing flows. Mess is looming. Conflict is lurking around every corner. And everything is an effort, even keeping your eyes open. (You might be having one of those days today.) On those days be gentle…. …with yourself & others. Grab your comfort clothes of choice […]
The honeymoon’s not over; use my free, easy, peasy worksheet to help plan a wonderful year for yourself
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Business & organizational development, Change management & wellness, Communication, Conflict resolution, Creativity & innovation, Employee retention, Human resources, Training & development
I’m here to tell you that the honeymoon is not over. The new year honeymoon that is. You can still drink deeply from the fresh start to the year. The Heath brothers, in their wonderful new book ‘The Power of Moments’ say ‘we have a hunger for these landmarks in time’ (aka […]
Tags: heath brothers, planning, worksheet, workshop
Take charge of your 2018 with a spa for your mind (without all the goopy stuff)
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Business & organizational development, Change management & wellness, Communication, Conflict resolution, Training & development
–> Did you set some goals for yourself for 2018 that have already crashed & burned? –> Are you blanching at the thought of even setting some goals? –> Do you feel lost even attempting to think about the kind of year you want? Have I got something special for you. I’m offering […]
Tags: community works, laughing matters, planning
Here’s how to plan a fun, fab 2018 for yourself
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Business & organizational development, Change management & wellness, Communication, Training & development
Welcome! To the new year that is. Happy 2018. → Are you finding yourself hard pressed to describe the kind of year YOU want? → Are you having difficulty expressing YOUR vision for 2018 (as opposed to someone else’s)? → Do you groan inwardly at the thought of creating goals only to feel […]
Tags: assessment, life lenses, online course, planning
10 tips for uncluttering your life, not just your stuff – Part Two
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Business & organizational development, Change management & wellness
Don’t pass go, stop & chop first. It stands to reason that if we have less stuff in the first place then we have less stuff to organize, clean, schlepp etc. It’s a basic formula but one we tend to forgo. Based on a recent personal experience of getting my beloved’s side […]
Tags: bored & brilliant, not to do, simple habit, unclutter, workflowy
10 tips for uncluttering your life, not just your stuff
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Business & organizational development
Does the name Marie Kondo ring a bell? She’s the Japanese de-cluttering guru that people are gaga over. (If you don’t know her work check out this summary of her approach by Cate La Farge Summers.) Like me, you probably spend a lot of time organizing, cleaning & schlepping stuff from one room to […]
Tags: core desired feeling, danielle laporte, ease, fiverr, getting organized, marie kondo, workflowy