Moving Forward

Posted by Sinikka Waugh on Nov 6, 2020 9:15:21 AM
2020 has brought us some dark moments, but if we take the time to learn the lessons this year has afforded us, and if we take the time to listen to those around us and are willing to help where we can, we can get better.
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Topics: Sinikka Waugh, Change & Transition

The Process of Grief

Posted by Sinikka Waugh on Nov 3, 2020 9:00:00 AM
Grief is one of those uncomfortable topics that most of us would rather avoid. But, understanding grief is an important part of any change or transition.
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Topics: Faith, Sinikka Waugh, Change & Transition

Change Is Hard

Posted by Sinikka Waugh on Oct 28, 2020 3:50:38 PM
Change itself isn’t so hard. So what’s the big deal? Many struggle with change and we have different needs and emotional responses to each of the stages.
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Topics: Faith, Sinikka Waugh, Change & Transition

Crises Can Cause Change

Posted by Sinikka Waugh on Aug 14, 2020 10:08:03 AM
Crisis management and change management are often found in the same moment, but they are different skills, and they demand different responses of us as...
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Topics: Sinikka Waugh, Change & Transition, Leadership & Influence

Seven Daily Habits

Posted by Sinikka Waugh on Jun 26, 2020 7:33:01 AM
habits (including good ones!) take a while to form...habits we’ve found most useful...all useful and relevant, whether you work remotely or in the office.
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Topics: YP, Time Management, Sinikka Waugh, Business Skills & Business Acumen, Change & Transition

Mindfulness

Posted by Sinikka Waugh on Jun 12, 2020 8:12:11 AM
Mindfulness is a way of being that allows you to be present in a given moment, to be aware, to be “in tune” with the situation. In an exchange with...
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Topics: YP, Sinikka Waugh, Change & Transition, Communication & Collaboration

Grief in Times of Change

Posted by Sinikka Waugh on Jun 5, 2020 7:34:28 AM
First, grief is something we all experience at one time or another, and second, grief has the potential to impact our interactions with one another.
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Topics: YP, Sinikka Waugh, Business Skills & Business Acumen, Change & Transition, Communication & Collaboration

The God of the In-Between

Posted by Lydia Magalhaes on May 11, 2020 10:23:45 AM
Change is a powerfully important topic at YCNS. The space between change can be unpleasant. Lydia shares her insight from that space.
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Topics: YP, Faith, Change & Transition

When the Change Wasn't What You Wanted

Posted by Sinikka Waugh on May 1, 2020 8:24:29 AM
I teach a lot of change management classes...key concepts we talk about that helps people move from “A” (current state) to “B” (future state)...
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Topics: Sinikka Waugh, COVID-19, Change & Transition

Emotional Containment

Posted by Sinikka Waugh on Apr 3, 2020 12:04:40 PM
When emotions run high, the question becomes what we do with them. I implore us all to deliberately and diligently practice good emotional intelligence.
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Topics: Sinikka Waugh, COVID-19, Change & Transition, Communication & Collaboration