by admin | Apr 12, 2017 | Culture, Emotional Intelligence, Inclusion, Leadership, Reflection
I recently had the opportunity to see my middle school son perform in a production of the musical play, The Wizard of Oz. One of the classic scenes from the movie and the play was when the witch turned the hourglass and told Dorothy that she only had the time that...
by MaryBeth Hyland | Mar 30, 2017 | Culture, Emotional Intelligence, Experience, Leadership, Mindfulness
How I Achieved Work-Life Balance: A Personal Journey from Overwhelm to Empowerment It was clear that I was headed in the direction of a breakdown. I was working all day, night and weekends – feeling like I could barely get through the day in one piece. This was not a...
by MaryBeth Hyland | Mar 27, 2017 | Engagement, Experience, Leadership, motherhood
Celebrating My Mother: The Unparalleled Legacy of an Art Therapist and Female Leader Like most children, few things were known as fact growing up. Few things that were 100% solid in my understanding of the world. But one thing was unwavering, it was crystal clear in...
by admin | Mar 6, 2017 | Culture, Engagement, Experience, Leadership, Mindfulness
While there is a great deal of buzz about living “unplugged,” I’ll admit I’m more plugged in than I should be. Much of my work day is spent at a computer. Much of my time at home is spent continuing work. Some of the rest of my home time is spent watching programs on...
by admin | Feb 15, 2017 | Culture, Diversity, Engagement, Experience, Inclusion, Leadership, Race
How to Use the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People to Navigate Difficult Conversations on Race in the Workplace A recent Pew Research Center survey shows just how divided the views on race are among Americans. The topic of race is a difficult one to navigate...
by admin | Feb 7, 2017 | Culture, Experience, Leadership, Millennial, Research
After a chaotic first weekend with the new presidential administration, my stress and panic-induced Facebooking had reached a critical peak. In what must be 10 years of using Facebook, never before have my emotions, behavior, and well-being been so entwined with my...