The next tip is in the works

This post is part of our Monthly-ish Tips series.

Note to readers: Given current events and my commitment to be thoughtful and relevant with these regular posts, I have opted to disrupt my 11am ET Tuesday cadence. Thanks in advance for your flexibility. Rest assured I haven’t stopped writing. Quite the opposite.

If you haven’t yet read my initial thoughts on what it means to build trust as a White corporate person, you can find it here.

To be continued.

Three (recycled) tips for lowering stress and building trust at the same time

This post is part of our Monthly-ish Tips series.

 

Full disclosure, there’s no new tip this week. I simply didn’t get ‘er done. And instead of trying to shoe-horn one in, delivering something sub-par that comes with a lot of stress as its price tag, I’m choosing a little reprieve for me and my team. Because if there’s one thing we all need less of right now, it’s added stress of any kind.

A simple trust-building way to manage expectations when things are … unusual

This post is part of our Monthly-ish Tips series.

 

I’m opting for short and sweet this week for two reasons: (1) this tip neither needs a lot of preamble nor interpretation (2) I honestly find myself really low on steam right now. (That second part is curious since I haven’t sprinted through an airport or “done much” since late February. But I digress.) Today I feature the brilliance of a colleague who has found a creative, informative, and humorous way to manage her own clients’ and colleagues’ expectations during a most unusual time.