by Lara Barker | Sep 16, 2022 | Workplace
Mindfulness and what is it? Mindfulness is being present and having awareness of the “moment.” All the while paying attention, without judgement, and asking yourself “How do I feel? Is any discomfort being experienced or a particular thought coming to mind?” With...
by Lara Barker | Apr 25, 2022 | Workplace
Have You Ever Thought About Humor in the Workplace? Integral Engineering Co.’s President, Lacey Goetz, PE, F SEI, believes in encouraging and nurturing a culture of humor and levity in the workplace. When there is humor and levity a different dynamic is created, one...
by Lara Barker | May 4, 2021 | Workplace
Have You Ever Noticed? Often, it is the loudest person in the workplace that is noticed the most, but have you ever observed a quiet leader? Someone who is quiet and more introverted but has the capacity to stop the room through their observations, insight, and...
by Lara Barker | Nov 11, 2020 | Workplace
2020 for many people has been a period of rethinking and improving how companies operate and realizing what can be done to make them stronger and more resilient for the future. Actively employing people of different gender, and diverse backgrounds including varying...
by Lara Barker | Oct 8, 2020 | Workplace
An online TIME article titled "The Coronavirus Killed the Handshake and the Hug. What Will Replace Them?" made us wonder if handshakes will be replaced forever by other gestures, and if so, what will these gestures be? Or will it simply be a case of getting to the...
by Lara Barker | Aug 10, 2020 | Workplace
A time like no other In a year like no other, 2020 has created many unusual and unexpected events, events for which no one could have been prepared. We are all living and dealing with the global pandemic of COVID-19 and through worldwide media coverage many of us saw...
