It won’t surprise some of you that it is absolutely necessary to create a container with emotional safety and strong relationships before we can successfully move into the work that we want to do together. If you’re looking for ways to connect with the people you lead you can start with this Harvard Business Review Article, […]
Setting healthy boundaries is a form of self-care. It will help you with your self-esteem and self-respect. It will allow you to set distances you want others to approach. Set your healthy boundaries and find your peace.
“It turns out, even great writers like Franz Kafka and Virginia Woolf found writing to be an arduous task. What made the work a little bit easier, he discovered, was their commitment to a daily ritual… This encourages a mindful approach to basic tasks, imbuing them with a transformational ethos. It can be as simple as […]
With users spending more than 14 hours per month on the app (Statista), your organization has the potential to reach users multiple times. The question is, how exactly can your nonprofit organization leverage TikTok to gain more donors? Here are three valuable tops to get you started.
Watching kids work and play together is a wonderful thing, and their ability to cooperate with others can have a big impact on the kind of person they grow up to be. It’s a particularly important stage of a toddler’s development as it is only at this stage that they begin to recognise the needs of […]
Not everyone has a chance to have a leadership roll, but there are ways to show that you are able to lead. This part of TED’s “How to Be a Better Human” series goes into detail about how we can demonstrate our leadership potential to yourself and others. Like… Take Responsibility Include other people Speak up Ask questions […]
Reflective practice is a conscious effort to think about the work you’ve done and develop future plans. This article is rich in content, tips, and resources to enhance your next team debrief session. The article captures the benefits of the reflection process and includes sample questions as you enhance your skills in leading a group reflection.
It’s important to work on being spontaneous, especially since the pandemic has left our best-laid plans in disarray. While being spontaneous can just be a thing we use to find joy, according to this article “We also need spontaneity to embrace change”. The tips from this article include things like meditation, disrupting routines, and getting […]
BOOST Cafe is a comprehensive online community for in and out-of-school time educators. The BOOST Cafe is an extension of BOOST Collaborative and provides no-cost resources to support our community with relevant, timely, and easy-to-implement tools and resources.
While we spend a lot of time focusing on mitigating the negative experiences and feelings associated with anxiety one of the most important steps we can take is being more mindful when we are doing well. For more details on this theory of moments and mindfulness check out this article from TED.
Here are 28 ways to fight boredom and have some much needed fun during the winter months without breaking the bank. Witch one of these is your favorite?
We have really missed each other, and connecting is more important than ever. If you are planning on being together for the holidays or the start of a new year, here are some tips for making sure you and your loved ones are safe. They’re all things we have heard before, but the reminder can’t […]