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7 Crucial Skills for Leaders in 2021 #futureofwork

Janet Fouts

Compassion (as opposed to simple empathy) creates distance from the emotion of the situation, so we don’t join in the suffering but have space to take action in a deliberate and considered fashion. Resilience Psychologists often define resilience as the ability to adapt in the face of stress, trauma, adversity, and change.

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Crucial Skills for Today’s Workplace

Janet Fouts

Compassion (as opposed to simple empathy) creates distance from the emotion of the situation, so we don’t join in the suffering but have space to take action in a deliberate and considered fashion. Resilience Psychologists often define resilience as the ability to adapt in the face of stress, trauma, adversity, and change.

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Corporate America steps up to deal with #COVID-19

Janet Fouts

Ford handled it in a similar fashion, even after the union in Louisville called for a shutdown. Warby Parker retailer closed all stores to March 27 and will pay retail team members as though they were working. General Motors sent workers around the world home if their jobs allow it, and adjusted schedules to allow for more deep cleaning.

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Do It Yourself Social Media Audit

Janet Fouts

We tend to create the social media presence for our businesses in an organic fashion, which is the natural way to grow relationships right? We tend to create our social media presence in an organic fashion, which is the natural way to grow relationships right? Ready to do your own social media audit? Get the ebook and get started!

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Content Marketing and Social Business

Janet Fouts

If you are creating an editorial calendar with a plan to follow it in lock-step fashion you are going to miss a lot of opportunities for genuine engagement and exciting breaking news. Timelines however, must be fluid. We recommend only half of the content be planned in the calendar.

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Don’t be a Pest with “This Social Media Stuff”

Janet Fouts

Instead of trying to address this in a Chinese water torture fashion where you are constantly dripping “great opportunities” on their heads, do your homework and build a presentation for the C-suite. How do you deal with the CXO who won’t make time to learn how to use social media?

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8 strategies for Pinterest for business

Janet Fouts

Nordstrom has quite a few fashion boards, including this one from New York Fashion week. Notice that the photos are from fashion week backstage, but the photos link to the products in the shop on their website. Everybody loves a story.

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