How to Build an Awesome Professional Network
For better or for worse, it’s not just what you know or what you can do, it’s who you know. In fact, who you know…
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What to Try: Understand your workplace values and how they shape your style
Want to know what makes you happy or unhappy in your work and career? While some people are content with uneventful jobs, others thrive on…
What to Watch: Finite Thinking vs. Infinite Mindset
When we play to win in a game that has no finish line, there are consistent consequences. So, are you trying to win? Or are…
What to Read: Instilling Ownership and Accountability in a Virtual Environment
Working from home has its perks—no commute, more family time and (possibly) fewer distractions. But it can also be difficult to lead a team that…
What to Try: Build Your Network
Using LinkedIn, BCYL’s Member Directory, or BCYL’s monthly Leadership Cafés, connect with BCYL members or other colleagues who have skills that you’re interested in developing.…
What to Watch: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
Business and technology writer Daniel Pink discusses his book, “Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us.”
What to Read: How to Identify Your Career Interests and Do What You Love
“Identifying your career interests isn’t always easy, which is why people sometimes take a job without thinking about whether they actually like it or find…
What to Try: Understand, evaluate and develop psychological safety for your teams
Demonstrate engagement: Be present and focus on the conversation (e.g., close your laptop during meetings) Ask questions with the intention of learning from your teammates …
What to Watch: What a Vision is
Vision is the ability to see that which does not yet exist. As we slowly bring that vision to life, more people will start to…
What to Read: Entrepreneurial Mindset
“Anyone can learn how to act like an entrepreneur, build the habits, and learn some business hacks to fearlessly create a business or start a side hustle. You…