Eileen McDargh
What is resilience?
Most search engines would have you believe it is the simple ability to display good coping skills during difficult times.
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Eileen McDargh
Mar 31, 20122 min read
Remember Sweet 16? It Could be Extinct Soon!
Just came back from Oregon, celebrating the 16th birthday of my first-born granddaughter. She's 5'10" and gorgeous, inside and out.
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Eileen McDargh
Mar 20, 20122 min read
Customer Service Horror Stories at United Airlines
“Please continue to hold. A baggage agent will be with you shortly.” Stop already!!!! I am tired of listening to Rhapsody in Blue.
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Eileen McDargh
Feb 4, 20122 min read
Mom’s Messages-Forget Text and Email
For 15 long days, Mom refused food and water, shrinking her already tiny self into maybe a scant 80 pounds.
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Eileen McDargh
Feb 2, 20121 min read
Find Out Why Your Employees Stay
If employee retention has recently become a problem do something more than exit interviews with those that leave.
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Eileen McDargh
Feb 2, 20121 min read
World Economic Forum-Davos Finally Gets it right!
Women are the way forward. Finally, beginning today - Feb 1- some of the most powerful companies in the U.S
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Eileen McDargh
Jan 28, 20121 min read
How To Cope With Change
Dr. Steve Frisch, Psy.D. has written an article "How To Cope With Change". He shares many of my views and a particular quote.
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Eileen McDargh
Jan 6, 20122 min read
From The Mountain - Resiliency Insights
I am on retreat at my wonderful spiritual center that crouches at the base of a mountain range towering over Montecito, CA...
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Eileen McDargh
Dec 1, 20112 min read
Bold Leaders Speak Up
When gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people don't feel safe and valued at work, productivity goes down, and organizations fail...
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Eileen McDargh
Oct 29, 20111 min read
Life Work - Try Ironing Pillow Cases
At 5am this morning, I listen to a colleague’s recording while I spray water on pillowcases. The hot steam presses out wrinkles.
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Eileen McDargh
Oct 12, 20112 min read
Part Two: Quit and Stay? 7 Factors to Increase Employee Satisfaction by Joe Folkman
The first 3 Factors were consistent values, long-term focus, and local leadership. The last 4 factors are:
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Eileen McDargh
Oct 11, 20112 min read
Quit and Stay? 7 Factors to Increase Employee Satisfaction by Joe Folkman
Two years ago when employees became dissatisfied with their organization they would quit and get another job.
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Eileen McDargh
Oct 5, 20112 min read
Invisible Architecture™ is the Key to Leadership
Think of all the money spent on designing office buildings, moving cubicles around, consolidating locations.
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Eileen McDargh
Sep 1, 20111 min read
Is Leadership A “Social Process”?
Four well-known, academic thinkers and writers on leadership recently released a book, “Exploring Leadership” (Oxford University Press).
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Eileen McDargh
Aug 20, 20111 min read
Chilean Mining Crisis Offers Lessons for Dysfunctional Congress
When 33 Chilean miners were trapped underground, mining minister Laurence Golborne took charge of their rescue
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Eileen McDargh
Aug 10, 20112 min read
Bellman Teaches a Leader’s Lesson
Thunderstorms were rolling across Biscayne Bay when my taxi pulled partially under the portico.
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Eileen McDargh
Aug 7, 20112 min read
If Leaders Can't Hear -- How Will They Ever Listen?
This past week, at the annual conference for my professional organization, I found myself saying, “I beg your pardon?” far too often.
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Eileen McDargh
Jul 22, 20111 min read
Where would you like YOUR Goof Plate?
Just talked to my wonderful graphic designer, Cathy Rodriguez, who can take my words and turn them into the most fun, original slides.
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Eileen McDargh
Jul 5, 20111 min read
Freedom to Fail - a July 4th Cause for Celebration
There’s something about the United States idea of a hero: we love the come-back kid. Rocky Balboa made Sylvester Stallone a star...
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Eileen McDargh
Jun 3, 20111 min read
Chocolate Piano Perks
OK, so let it be know: I love dark chocolate. Not milk chocolate. Dark. The darker the better.
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