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Jun 24, 20212 min read
Document Collaboration - A Modern Etiquette Guide
When we talk about written communication at work, I don’t think enough focus is given to what, for me, is the majority of written...
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mckennasweazey
May 21, 20212 min read
How much time does your team want to spend "bonding?"
As discussed in other posts, team building for a hybrid team requires additional considerations to make it useful and fun for everyone. ...
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mckennasweazey
May 17, 20212 min read
Competitive Team Bonding vs Collaborative Team Building
Collaborative vs Competitive Continuing on from my previous post, fun team building is usually either collaborative or competitive. And...
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mckennasweazey
May 13, 20212 min read
Hybrid Team Building- Is It Possible?
As a leader, what are you going to do to celebrate being back in the office and all of the benefits of face-to-face connection? Giving...
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mckennasweazey
May 10, 20213 min read
Are women’s work calendar’s blocking their success?
Research from Microsoft proves that our brains need breaks. The study was clear, back-to-back meetings can decrease your ability to...
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mckennasweazey
May 3, 20214 min read
How does your voice sound on Zoom?
Speech patterns, including your accent, tone, speed, and pitch, paint a very vivid picture of you to the people you encounter. According...
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mckennasweazey
Apr 22, 20212 min read
Zoom fatigue is worse for women?!
The Economist pointed me in the direction of a new study out of Stanford and Gothenburg Universities that looked at Zoom fatigue by...
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mckennasweazey
Apr 21, 20212 min read
Questions That ACTUALLY Make You a Good Listener
Some of you may have seen my blog post on listening. The results were pretty unanimous, Asking Insightful Questions was 68% of...
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mckennasweazey
Apr 21, 20211 min read
How is your environment affecting your energy?
What environmental cues are boosting or zapping your energy while working from home? Environmental cues are the clues our brain looks for...
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mckennasweazey
Apr 21, 20213 min read
3 Biggest Stumbling Blocks for Culture in Virtual Onboarding
When I think about onboarding and the challenges brought on by working remotely, I think the biggest stumbling block is conveying company...
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mckennasweazey
Apr 20, 20213 min read
9 Real Ways To Be Better at Zoom Interviews
Interviewing is hard and Zoom interviewing is even harder. You’re putting yourself out there, hoping for a company to give you a job and...
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mckennasweazey
Apr 20, 20214 min read
Virtual Onboarding - The New Normal
As we think about a new starter joining our team, I wanted to collate what has worked both for members of my team as well as friends’...
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mckennasweazey
Apr 20, 20214 min read
How to Harness the 3 Dimensions of Team Events
There are three dimensions of any team building, but mapping virtual team buildings to these can be hard. Please let me know what you’ve...
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