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Whether you consider the spring season as an opportunity for growth and rejuvenation or for rototilling the first quarter into the flower...
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joannshort21
- Feb 15, 2022
- 2 min
Pandemic Lessons Learned
The pandemic has taught us important lessons for as individuals and for our organizations. Use them to move your organization forward.
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joannshort21
- Jan 11, 2022
- 2 min
Embracing the Turmoil
2022 - Two weeks down and 50 to go! If your COVID years have been anything like mine, you’ve experienced real fear, living with the...
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joannshort21
- Dec 6, 2021
- 2 min
Insight From a Fortune Cookie Part II
We have the ability to create our destiny and create our own peacefulness through the journey.
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joannshort21
- Nov 15, 2021
- 2 min
Insight From a Fortune Cookie
By shouldering responsibility, building character and faith from your team, reap the benefits of trust, acceptance, forgiveness, and trust.
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joannshort21
- Oct 6, 2021
- 2 min
Are You Focusing On What You Want?
One of my clients presented me with three issues they have been juggling, expressing them with a tone of frustration. He jumped right to...
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joannshort21
- Aug 4, 2021
- 2 min
DEI Work Demands a Cultural Shift. Are You Ready?
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) work is critical for our collective future, whether for an established for-profit corporation or a...
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joannshort21
- Jul 22, 2021
- 2 min
Consider the Source
While in high school, I had one particularly influential teacher who would drop little nuggets of life lessons. It wasn’t until I was...
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joannshort21
- Jul 7, 2021
- 2 min
Achieving Board Retreat Success
When facilitating a board retreat with one of my clients, I brought them all together to identify and agree upon a new mission statement...
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joannshort21
- Jun 19, 2021
- 2 min
A Simple Employment Perk That Makes Financial Sense
Ten years ago, Harvard Business Review reported that leadership coaching was a $1 billion a year industry. Today, it has doubled to $2...
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joannshort21
- Jun 1, 2021
- 2 min
My Journey to Simplify Nonprofit
Learn about how Jo Ann Short came to establish her own consulting firm to help leaders of nonprofits.
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joannshort21
- May 10, 2021
- 3 min
I Can See Clearly Now - It's Time To Do More
Ten years ago, I packed up our family and moved to New Jersey to become the CEO of the YMCA of Montclair. We moved from Pennsylvania...
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