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Movement Mondays: Embodying Your Life

April 12, 2021 By Susan Shaner Leave a Comment

What does it mean to be embodying your life and truly living, not just surviving, in a humane organization? The Bump We are all always bumping up against each other’s energies and impacting one another. The question is, what is the degree and nature of this impact? Does it facilitate positive, wanted growth in a desired direction or is ... [Read more]

Filed Under: Shaner on Leadership Tagged With: Belonging, Community, Conditioning, Drive, Emotional Domain, Living, Motives, Notice, Productivity, relationships, stress management, Team Thriving

Movement Monday: Creating a Proper Ergonomic Set Up

December 7, 2020 By Susan Shaner Leave a Comment

Creating a proper ergonomic set up when working from home is critical. Otherwise, you may inadvertently wreak havoc on your body. When you take charge of your physical domain, you set yourself up for optimal productivity. Marathon not a Sprint We now know that working from home is a marathon, not a sprint. It's already been nine months that ... [Read more]

Filed Under: Shaner on Life Tagged With: Physical Domain, Productivity, work from home, work life integration

Go Slow to Go Fast In The Age of Speed and Microwaved Cycles of Change

April 28, 2017 By Susan Shaner Leave a Comment

Speed seems to be the mandate these days. Yet "go slow to go fast" is a key phrase to keep in mind when focusing on productivity and managing personal energy. It's all about perspective. We live in an age of hyper connectivity with soundbites that compete for our attention at a deafening roar. The walls of our organizations are more porous than ... [Read more]

Filed Under: Shaner on Leadership Tagged With: Breathe, conscious leadership, listening, managing personal energy, perspective, Productivity

Are you an ambitious leader who is at a crossroads – with your team, career, or work/life equation?

September 9, 2016 By Susan Shaner Leave a Comment

I work with smart, successful, capable people, who make big decisions everyday. Sometimes it can be challenging to hold your own stuff when you are in the thick of it. My clients come to me as an objective third party who can hold the space for them, in a safe and neutral way, while they think through where they are, where they want to go, and ... [Read more]

Filed Under: Shaner on Leadership Tagged With: conscious leadership, Overcoming Challenges, perspective, Productivity, work life integration

Managing Oneself: An Evolution in Human Affairs

July 15, 2016 By Susan Shaner 2 Comments

I continue to highlight excerpts from Harvard Business Review's book, On Managing Yourself. Peter Drucker's article, "Managing Oneself," gives a different perspective in how to stay engaged during the course of your working life. Because it is more commonplace today for people to outlive the organizations for which they work, and to be mobile, ... [Read more]

Filed Under: Shaner on Leadership Tagged With: commitment, conscious leadership, Developing Leaders, Focus Friday, Productivity, self management

Go Slow to Go Fast

May 27, 2016 By Susan Shaner Leave a Comment

What does it mean “go slow to go fast?” When I googled to find an image for this, I was amazed at how many words and images I found. Here is what it means to me: when I am the most stressed, stretched or unfocused, it is precisely the time I need to slow down and regroup. And this is precisely when I am most resistant to doing it – it’s ... [Read more]

Filed Under: Shaner on Leadership Tagged With: Conditioning, Focus Friday, perspective, Productivity, resiliency, stress management

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