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How To Make Change After The Conference

Lead Change Blog

We’ve all seen and been a part of this: we come back from a workshop, conference, strategic planning session, or other great event excited to make great changes. Great new ideas, lots of energy, and a broader vision have been instilled and you’re ready to effect change. Many people fail to plan for what to do after.

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The Environmental Impact Of Virtual Conferences

The Horizons Tracker

The last 12 months have seen most physical conferences go virtual due to restrictions in gathering and traveling. The study finds that while virtual conferences do significantly reduce the carbon footprint of events, they come with environmental costs of their own. Server energy usage. Monitor energy usage. Room lighting.

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5 Big Rules For Productive Conference Calls

Let's Grow Leaders

It’s easy to fool ourselves into the illusion that “just having a conference call,” instead of a face-to-face meeting or one-on-one, will save time. A Quick Rant Against Conference Calls. Just when you’re fist-bumping yourself for being a high-energy multi-tasker, you hear your name mentioned… twice.

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3 Laws of Vitality: Defeat Energy Vampires Before they Defeat You

Leadership Freak

Energy vampires* cheer when: Urgencies distract from priorities. Elephants – taboo topics – crowd conference rooms. Meetings suck the life out of people. Tough conversations get rescheduled or avoided. Outdated systems and processes… Continue reading →

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8 Steps to Combat Video Conference Fatigue

leaderCommunicator

As many of us are spending our days in virtual meetings, we’re realizing the energy drain from staring directly at our colleagues in two dimensions from just a few feet away. That typically wouldn’t be the case in face-to-face meetings where you naturally and easily follow the conversation much like you were watching a sing-along.

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How To Find A Guide

Joseph Lalonde

Look at industry conferences: Industry conferences bring in some of the biggest names in your industry. They may be tucked away in a side conference room. Use industry conferences to help you find your next guide. Seek to find someone to invest your energy into. They also bring in lesser-known experts. Go to these!

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Job Interview: The Best Way to Showcase Your Unique Talents (Video)

Let's Grow Leaders

Seat 14 B suddenly radiated new energy. She shared her proactive efforts to learn at conferences and share with her peers. She told me stories of raising her son bi-lingual and how she incorporates that into the classroom. And so, I asked the obvious question.

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