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What I Learned Leading a Team Through Change
As I mentioned in a previous blog post, I hired five people this year for a variety of MarComm roles. This was part of an office reorganization that also changed several reporting lines. Before the reorganization, I had too many direct reports, and this helped address that. However, it was scary. Scary for me. Would…
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How AI Supports Stronger Leadership
I’ve spent the past nearly two years using AI in my daily work. Now that I’m more comfortable, I’m also encouraging my team to use AI as part of their regular cadence. The other week someone asked me about using AI as a people leader. The person was feeling tension about how to use it…
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How CASE Shaped My Career: Lessons and Gratitude
This has been a post that I’ve been dreading to write. It’s a goodbye of sorts, and those are never easy. The CASE District IV Conference this year is my public goodbye as chair of our district. I spent two years in that role, and two years as the chair-elect. I’ve spent nearly 20 years…
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Gratitude in Learning from Mistakes
Too often in gratitude posts we think about the here and the now. Specifically, the people and situations that make life better. However, too often, we don’t think enough about the missteps that teach us. Earlier this year at the American Marketing Association’s Higher Ed Symposium, I shared a mistake I made as a leader.…