Everyone goes through it. Change. Some get through it easier than others. How can you help your employees or association members manage through significant change? Understanding the process and taking a couple well determined steps will help. Employees go through stages, much like grieving. They will work through feelings of: 1. Denial – withdrawal, focusing [...]
In the United States, today is the beginning of the Memorial Day weekend. Traditionally, this is a day to honor our war dead, regardless of the campaign. More and more, our country has begun focusing on material things. It is becoming increasingly common for the citizens of this great nation to be more concerned with [...]
This past weekend, I had the honor of overseeing the Annual Meeting of the WV Division IAAP. As Division President, it was my responsibility to approve the final decisions. It was also my duty to allow the planning committee to work. It can be difficult to stand back an allow others to control something that [...]
Five working days until our WV Division Annual meeting. Most of the arrangements have been completed and this will be a time to doublecheck and exercise any needed “plan B” items. There are a lot of sources for information regarding meeting or event planning. I will offer just a couple suggestions that should help you [...]