by Cyndi Wineinger | Feb 7, 2022 | Leadership, Personal Development, Team Building
I can’t find anyone in the workplace right now who can argue this: employee engagement has made a critical shift. Employees have voted with their feet and sent a clear message. They won’t work in jobs that don’t offer flexibility, great pay, empathetic,... 
by StretchSLAdmin | Jul 1, 2021 | Organizational Development, Team Building
I can pluck out a tune right around middle C on a piano. Maybe I use 10-12 of the keys? I can see all 88 keys, but I don’t really know how to incorporate them to play a piece of music – even if the information is right in front of me on sheet music. I have... 
by Jane Meyer | Jun 7, 2021 | Organizational Development, Team Building
Snowflakes OK Boomer OK Zoomer Labeling generations is nothing new. A portion of Baby Boomers were called out for being “hippies.” Gen Y (Millennials) were singled out for being “snowflakes” by the older generations. And, the newest slam comes from Gen Z, calling out... 
by Cyndi Wineinger | Jan 11, 2021 | Team Building
The new year always makes me reflective for what has been and anticipatory of what can be. It is a beautiful rite of passage to have a 365-day blank slate we can ritualistically mark with self-improvement goals. I love the opportunity to put myself in what I call my... 
by Darcy Bien | Nov 9, 2020 | Leadership, Organizational Development, Strategy, Team Building
Cookbooks and food magazines have figured it out! They feature gorgeous photos as a vision, leading us to believe we can re-create the dish or dessert just like the picture. If it were a text-only recipe, we probably wouldn’t be interested – behold the power of visual... 
by Cyndi Wineinger | Nov 9, 2020 | Leadership, Organizational Development, Strategy, Team Building
Dr. Edith Eva Eger was only 16 years old when she was thrown into an Auschwitz concentration camp. Her Mother was instantly separated from her and sent to her death. Dr. Eger quotes her Mother when discussing how she survived the hell she suffered. “No one can take...