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I am a firm believer that at some point we all must go to the college MSU—Making Stuff Up.
Eileen McDargh
Mar 30, 20222 min read
Hands Down. Hands Win.
Here’s the point: If you want someone to grasp ideas, solve problems, and increase understanding—think of ways your hands might tell.
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Elizabeth Tollis
Feb 16, 20223 min read
Resilience Required: Why every business owner needs to be resilient
I met Elizabeth Tollis while being part of a virtual program. I asked her to write this article for all who rank themselves as entrepreneurs
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Eileen McDargh
Feb 3, 20222 min read
Cultivate Resiliency BEFORE You Need It
some time in the course of this year, you will be called upon to be resilient.
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Eileen McDargh
Jan 12, 20221 min read
The Top Five Resiliency Blog Posts To Start Your Year Off Right!
I went through my blogs from the past few years to see what people enjoyed reading the most. I uncovered some gems and want to share them.
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Eileen McDargh
Oct 27, 20211 min read
The Great Resignation or the Great Revelation?
Let’s learn how to help employees manage workplace and home stressors by cultivating their resilience muscle. It can be done!
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Eileen McDargh
Oct 14, 20211 min read
The World’s Shortest Blog
A huge sign stretched across the auto dealership that faced a major interstate highway: New Management! Better Attitude!
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Eileen McDargh
Sep 15, 20212 min read
The Power of Boundary Setting
When Robert Frost penned, “good fences make good neighbors”, he was thinking of sheep wandering to a neighbor’s garden.
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Eileen McDargh
Jun 2, 20211 min read
How to Turn Failure into Success
I’m betting that few people knew Spencer Ferguson Silver III who died May 8, 2021, at his home in Minneapolis.
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Eileen McDargh
May 26, 20211 min read
How to Transition to the Not-So-New-Abnormal
it seems that we’ll be entering a hybrid work world where some fashion of remote work remains. Resilience will be a skill to cultivate.
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Eileen McDargh
Apr 18, 20211 min read
Mighty Mites Make Music
“It’s not the size of the bird in the song. It’s the size of the song in the bird.”
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Eileen McDargh
Mar 28, 20211 min read
A CEO Conversation for Resilient Children
I was honored to have a great conversation with CEO Robert Santana about my books on resilience and the impact on communities. Enjoy!
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Kelly Barcelos
Mar 21, 20214 min read
Six Traits That Characterize Career Resilience
With fingers crossed, it seems that employment levels are beginning to shift. Companies are starting to hire again.
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Eileen McDargh
Mar 15, 20212 min read
Can You Be Too Optimistic?
“Whoa! Say it isn’t so, Ms. Resilience Builder. How can you talk about resilience without also talking about optimism?”
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Eileen McDargh
Mar 7, 20214 min read
Top Ten Resiliency Tips for Leading in Chaos
Imagine if you could create a top-10 list of practical, actionable ideas to help you and your team grow resilience. Your wait is over: read
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Eileen McDargh
Feb 28, 20212 min read
Resiliency Requires Viewing Points
Seeing the world in only one direction limits our options. I viewed the film The Reunited States and was so taken by the honesty and courage
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Eileen McDargh
Feb 22, 20212 min read
Promote Resilience With Adaptability Skills
Security rests in adaptability. Our current uncertain times can either freeze us from action, or create a space where we strengthen our...
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Eileen McDargh
Jan 18, 20212 min read
How to Cultivate Your Super-Power: Resilience
The traditional notion that resilience comes into play only when faced with adversity is inaccurate. Learn why.
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Eileen McDargh
Dec 28, 20202 min read
This Was the Year that Was
As we close out the year that was, perhaps you too can find the small treasures in the midst of the darkness, anxiety, and turmoil.
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Eileen McDargh
Nov 30, 20202 min read
What’s Love got to do with it? EVERYTHING
Meet Tara Ijai, founder of Love Glasses Revolution ®. She created Love Glasses and a movement toward kindness.
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