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Happy For No Reason: Conference Call
Happier staff, happier parents, happier children and HAPPIER YOU is what you'll get when you listen in to this conference call. Marci Shimoff joins us to share a powerful message for you and your staff. . . . keep reading
*Celebrations at Work: Gold Member Audio
*Celebrations at Work: Gold Member Audio Celebrate Good Times. Come On! Most everyone knows those famous lyrics by Kool and The Gang. Have you ever shouted them out at a party or while driving in your car? I know I have and when I do it always brings a smile to my face. That's the impact that celebrations have on most people and that's why I decided to focus an entire issue of the Leadership Connection on celebrations at work. Gail Leino joins us to share some great themes, free resources and ideas for making your celebrations a huge success. . . . keep reading
*Rejuvenating Yourself: Gold Member Audio
Sue Baldwin joins us to share some lifesavers that you can use whenever you need them to help you feel rejuvenated. The rejuvenation methods presented on this audio program include little things that you can do everyday to find balance and peace. They are lifesavers and will help you take the best care of yourself in all situations. . . . keep reading
Making Work Fun!: AUDIO
Julie Bartkus
Child Care -- what a fun profession! The children's smiles, their laughter, and all the funny things they do to make us laugh is what makes the profession fun. Now on the other hand, you may feel there are many things that counterbalance the fun we can derive from working with children such as: staffing issues, parent's complaints, organizational changes, paperwork, etc. . . . keep reading
*Prosperity:GOLD Member Audio
What does prosperity mean to you? What does it look like? What does it feel like? These are questions I asked child care leaders in more than 30 different child care programs. Some of the responses related to having more money to invest in resources for children, staff and parents while other responses related to a feeling of enthusiastic involvement from parents, staff and the community.Hillary shares a wealth of information on how to become more prosperous in one's personal and professional life. . . . keep reading
Getting The Appreciation You Deserve: GOLD MEMBER AUDIO
featuring Dr. Noelle Nelson
Getting The Appreciation You Deserve: GOLD MEMBER AUDIO What's the key to feeling appreciated every day in spite of other's appreciative actions? This is a great audio to listen to with your entire team! In a room filled with child care professionals I asked the question: How many of you would like to feel more appreciated? Every single hand was raised high in the air with a loud sigh. On this audio program you'll discover 3 keys to feeling appreciated every day! . . . keep reading
Reducing Stress: AUDIO
Julie Bartkus
An estimated 1 million workers are absent on an average workday because of stress related complaints. Larry Lipman, a former high school teacher shares his top ten list for reducing stress in what can be a very stressful profession -- teaching. . . . keep reading
Escaping Burnout: AUDIO
Julie Bartkus
Do you have difficulty delegating responsibilities to others? Are your work relationships asymmetrical; that is, are you always giving? Is your personal identity bound up with your work role or professional identity? Do you overload yourself--have a difficult time saying no? Strategies for burnout prevention - . . . keep reading