By Scott Wierman Community Foundation of the Lowcountry’s mission is to strengthen our community by connecting people, resources and needs. Learn more at cf-lowcountry.org. I’ve noticed that times of crisis invite introspection, spurring us to examine what’s truly important in our lives. I think a positive outcome of the Covid-19 pandemic has been a greater…
Motivating your team is not about the money. By Richard Ellis We live in times of unprecedented societal and business change. As we enter the “new normal” work environment, it’s important to understand today’s teams approach work with a new motivational mindset – and it’s NOT about money. Today’s professional is looking for the intersection…
What creative leaders have & how to harness your creativity as you lead By Hannah Massen We generally picture leaders as being charismatic, determined, and natural-born risk-takers. But picking up the reins and leading requires more than just courage. They’re not afraid of failure No one wants to hear that they have a bad business…
By Cristin Heyns-Bousliman Cristin Heyns-Bousliman is the department head of REDW Human Resources Consulting practice. Her team consults with businesses of all sizes nationwide, assisting in building strong culture while facing employee-relations matters with a proactive legal mindset. When is the last time you looked forward to gathering for your weekly staff meeting? How about…
By Franklin Buchanan Covid has resulted in long-term unemployment rates we haven’t seen since 2014. It’s also forced workers to reevaluate their priorities when it comes to work. For forward-thinking employers, this is an ideal time to attract great talent for your organization. Here are four creative ways to do so: Prioritize soft skills. When…
By Ashley Romine, DPT Ashley Best Romine is a Physical Therapy Specialist in Hilton Head, South Carolina. Having more than 8 years of diverse experiences, especially in physical therapy, Ashley affiliates with no hospital, cooperates with many other doctors and specialists in medical group Drayer Physical Therapy South Carolina LLC. www.athletesmechanicpt.com How is your work…
By Randi Busse I am a customer who knows what I want. As it happens, I need the product or service that you offer. I don’t have to be “sold” because I’m ready to buy. At this moment, I’m considering buying from you. But I can change my mind and decide to buy from someone…
By Linda Klingman Navigating the COVID pandemic both during and after has been and will continue to be one of the biggest business challenges of our time, with most employers having to scramble quickly to rethink the way their people work. Because there was no contingency plan for such an event, productivity took a back…
What to consider before you mix drinking and business Lowcountry living and a good cocktail. They seem to go together like peanut butter & jelly, coffee & cream, and bacon & eggs. And while there are a lot of places where a good Lowcountry cocktail can make for the perfect addition to an occasion, there’s…
What is more contagious during a pandemic than the virus itself? Kindness. Positivity. Empathy. By Cristin Heyns-Bousliman What should we carry with us as we navigate some semblance of a return to normal? Kindness. Positivity. Empathy. With all of the vitriol that flooded our 24-hour news cycle over the past year, we humans were left…