by Sarah Beaulieu | Jan 19, 2016 | Career and Leadership
Whether you are for or against New Year’s Resolutions, there’s no doubt that the New Year can bring a breath of fresh air and energy to redefine or realign your priorities. For the last couple of years, I’ve embraced a practice that works really well for me, a...
by Sarah Beaulieu | Jan 14, 2016 | Career and Leadership
Don’t do office housework. So says Sheryl Sandberg and Adam Grant. Sounds simple, right? Until you realize that it’s not getting done and then you are living and working in a big mess. Office housework, according to Sandberg and Grant, work that includes taking...
by Sarah Beaulieu | Jan 8, 2016 | Mini Truth Bombs
Sometimes friends drift away. Sometimes friends grow apart. But other times, friends break up. I wish someone had told me about this phenomenon in my twenties, a time of transitions, transience, and choices that often result in changing friendships. When someone pulls...
by Sarah Beaulieu | Dec 21, 2015 | Career and Leadership
In the tradition of honoring close colleagues, it was time to celebrate Cara Willis as she leaves Opportunity Nation and Be the Change after a remarkable six years. She is the master of advance, the mistress of social media, and the mastermind behind the Opportunity...
by Sarah Beaulieu | Dec 14, 2015 | Art of Intervention
Every week there seems to be a new story about a professional athlete accused of sexual violence. You don’t need to look far to find multiple examples in the NBA, NFL, or NHL. You can read about fans’ responses here, here, and here. Despite these reactions and even...