Walla Walla Leaders Network

12/02/2017

11/22/2017

Local leadership volunteer positions is an excellent opportunity to learn about your community and help make decisions that shape the dynamics of committee work. Walla Walla has a few short and long term positions to consider.

The City of Walla Walla is seeking citizen volunteers to serve on several committees.

11/16/2017

Has your personality been a barrier to being a good leader?

Effective communication, decision-making, resilience to change… there’s a growing body of psychology and behavioural science research relating

11/15/2017

Did you know . . .? How do you keep your motivation and producivity up?

10/19/2017

We all make hard choices and overcome the fear to make those decisions. What are some hard choices in your roles in the community, home, and workplace? How did those choices influence your leadership goals?

“The hard choices — what we most fear doing, asking, saying — these are very often exactly what we most need to do.”

10/16/2017

To avoid destructive communication patterns, you must replace them with healthy, productive ones. What are your communication antidotes for negativity in life, home, work, and/or in general?

10/12/2017

Women currently make up approximately 50% of the work force and surpassing men in garnering bachelor degees. It is still a struggle to see women in leadership positions beyond manager positions. How can women help each other?

Women seeking leadership roles at work face unique challenges, but leadership development efforts can help overcome them. Learn how.

10/10/2017

Leaders come in many forms and present in many ways. Intoverts can be leaders!

Introverts face some unique challenges in leadership. Experts weigh in on how to be a strong introverted leader.

10/06/2017

Have you experienced a lunch interview? Do they exist? What other tips would you give beyond the etiquette rules when eating & sharing?

Mary, a Certified Etiquette Consultant and former Program Director at the Academy for Emerging Professionals, shares tips to help you ace your job interview luncheon.

09/29/2017

Attendance matters in life, school, & work. How are you showing up?

We are missing out on the full potential of almost seven million students because they are absent.

09/25/2017

Sometimes it feels like leadership does not hear or care about what the current culture of the workplace can be for others below management, sometimes creating a negative experience for new and old employees. What are your emotional response to change in the workplace?

Frame the issue in a way that stirs emotion.

09/22/2017

Are we always destined to be stuck with one type of leadership and/or personality style? Take the quiz to get a snapshot of where you are currently. Are your results a surprise? Why or why not?

Got transformational or transactional leader qualities? Test your leadership skills & leadership style with Leadership Style Test, a great tool for leadership training & leadership skills development.