by Liz Guthridge | Jun 3, 2019 | Blog
@Marcelthetherapydog loves his “device.” Granted, it’s a helpful – even necessary – work tool, a la the smart phones, watches and other devices we humans rely on. Yet, like many of us humans, Marcel is prone to give his device top priority, favoring the immediate...
by Liz Guthridge | May 29, 2019 | Blog
If we want men and women to work together in an environment that feels safe and inclusive for everyone, we’ve got to collectively address uneven power dynamics and polarizing gender rhetoric. That’s one of the reasons why gaslighting, whether intentional or...
by Liz Guthridge | May 21, 2019 | Blog
When was the last time you found yourself in a liminal space? Liminal is from the Latin “limen,” which translates into “threshold.” Literally, liminal space is the doorway between one space and another. Figuratively, individuals can be in a liminal space when they’re...
by Liz Guthridge | May 11, 2019 | Blog
How well do you collaborate? Collaboration is a valuable skill much in demand these days. Two or more heads are better than one to deal with the vast complexity, uncertainty and quantity of work as well as the diverse stakeholders we face. Agreeing on what...
by Liz Guthridge | Apr 30, 2019 | Blog
Welcome to Groundhog Day – the measles version. We’re repeating a dangerous situation from just four years ago in a more extreme fashion. Back in February 2015, I wrote a blog post How to protect the herd about a measles outbreak. People were already becoming more...
by Liz Guthridge | Apr 22, 2019 | Blog
Want to encourage more collaboration among individuals at work? Watch your words! Your language should be cooperative, not competitive, and certainly not violent. The latter is common in “winner take all” cultures, which are less than ideal for both men...