What can we learn about leadership from an ex-convict? Plenty. The Orange County United Way, Women’s Philanthropy Fund invited Jeff Henderson to speak at their annual breakfast event before a crowd of 650 people. Many
What happens when you put a 43 year-old women on her 8 year-old son’s dirt bike? Extreme peril.\n\nAfter a day of watching my son work on his motocross skills at the track, he asked if
The Orange County Business Journal announced the nominees for The Sixteenth Annual Women in Business Awards, and Janine McDonald, Founder of J9 Leading Solutions was among the women honored. McDonald attributes the success of her
Remember the days when people bragged about the hours they logged at the office. It was a badge of honor to be the last person to leave the office. The tide is changing.\n\nI was reconnecting with
The Volunteer Center of Orange is offering a new leadership development program called Leadership@Work for Executive Directors in the nonprofit sector facilitated by Janine McDonald. A grant from American Express provided scholarships for emerging
Twelve members of The Building Industry Association of Orange County received recognition as graduates from the President's Leadership Academy (PLA) Representing the full spectrum of business involved in the home-building industry including home builders, architects,
All the sunshine in Southern California is making people smile, and now an article by Jonathon Lansner featured in the OC Register points to positive economic signs for the county as well giving people even
As a consultant I've been asked by many leaders, "How do I motivate my people?" Last week I had the opportunity to hear author, Daniel Pink speak on the topic of his latest book, "Drive:
Kathy Bardsley, Manager, Leadership & Organizational Development, from Cox Communications, Orange Coast recently spoke on the topic of "Starting at the Top - Developing a Culture of Trust" for the Orange County chapter of the American Society of
United Way Orange County Women's Philanthropy Fund and Women Looking Forward held an event that benefited Women Helping Women (WHW), an agency that provides self-sufficiency programs for women. Hosted and underwritten by Laura Baden
