By The Sweeney Agency Did you know that according to Microsoft’s 2021 Work Trend Index, 41% of employees globally are considering leaving their employers this year? (LinkedIn 2021) Think about that. Forty-one percent of the entire workforce is ready to leave their…
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The Guide to Finding the Best Business Speakers & Keynote Speakers
The Ultimate Guide to Booking a Keynote Speaker Planning an event can be very exciting… and time consuming! With so many details to organize, having great partners along the way can make all of the difference. The focal point of any event…
Wherever You Work, You Must Have This
By Curt Steinhorst – Speaker on Strategic Communications & Digital Distractions Each week, businesses announce their policies and plans to return workers to offices, with no clear consensus. Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins said people are tired of working from home and want to get back to work, but …
Why Leaders Must Choose Compassion Over Empathy
By Colette Carlson – Author & Motivational Speaker on Human Behaviour and Communications As a keynote speaker on the topics of leadership, connection, resilience, and relationships, I’ve been spending a lot of time thinking about empathy versus compassion over the past year. In fact, in my…
Generation Covid And The Future
By Cheryl Cran – Author and Speaker on Leadership & Future of Change in the Workplace Generation Covid and the future…… There is a new generation in town – its Generation Covid also known as Gen C. which includes young people under the age of twenty. You may be…
How To Get Others To Be Less Resistant To Change
By Dr. Nicole Lipkin – Organizational Psychologist & Speaker on Leadership and Mental Agility If you’ve ever tried breaking an old habit, you know how hard it can be. When a habit is ingrained in our brain it creates neural pathways that are comfortable for synapses to travel…
How to Think like a Futurist
By Robert B. Tucker – Top Global Futurist, Change & Innovation Speaker and Author When Covid shut down life as we know it a year ago, many a company went into “batten down the hatches” mode. They followed their recession playbooks. When demand took off instead, in such industries as exercise equipment,…
5 Ways to be a Great Leader in 2021
The last year has turned business upside down and many leaders have been left scratching their heads about how to lead remote teams that may be feeling overwhelmed, exhausted or just pain frustrated by events around the world and those much closer to home – think closed…
Leading Remote Workers Here to Stay
By Cheryl Cran – Author and Speaker on Leadership & Future of Change in the Workplace We are hearing leaders talking about ‘worker re-entry’ into the physical office and we are also hearing workers say they are stressed about what that means. At…
Becoming Backable
By Josh Linkner – Speaker on Creativity, Innovation, and Leadership Getting someone to take a chance on you is one of the most important steps to achieving success in both business and life. Yet mastering the art of persuasion is often overlooked and misunderstood. Alexander Fleming, the inventor…