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Thought-full Thursday: Vulnerability

Persuasive Powerhouse

Yet what is most unique about us is what has the greatest potential for bonding us. In ordinary discourse, in the normal state, we share our common self, our superficial self. When we share our uniqueness, we discover the commonality in greatness that defines everyone on the planet.” ” ~Robert E.

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Thought-full Thursday: Sharing Your Uniqueness

Persuasive Powerhouse

Yet what is most unique about us is what has the greatest potential for bonding us. Robert Quinn. In ordinary discourse, in the normal state, we share our common self, our superficial self. When we share our uniqueness, we discover the commonality in greatness that defines everyone on the planet. When have you shared what is unique?

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3 Signs of a Healthy Team

Building Personal Strength

In this guest post, some insights from Quinn McDowell, a writer who knows a lot about teams. Sports have the rare ability to expose our deficiencies and grow our character which forces a team to either create a bond of trust or allow personal shortcomings to divide the team. Quinn McDowell is a writer, trainer and professional athlete.

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How to Negotiate Your Parental Leave

Harvard Business Review

When Cara Quinn* first joined the educational technology company where she's worked for the past three years, she didn't take note of its maternity policy. I think that first year of development and bonding is crucial," he says. Negotiate if you aren't in good standing as an employee. Case study #1 — Lead the way.

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