It's almost the end of the year and it's time to announce our most read articles of 2015 at CCG. This year has been whirlwind and a pivotal one for Team CCG. It's hard to image a year filled with more change and activity than this last year. One thing we see time and...
Sure, there are shows to be binge-watched on Netflix, but there are also so many great books that we never have the time to read the rest of the year. Wondering what to read this winter? The best winter books are especially good to read while cuddling up in a blanket,...
I keep getting this question over and over, "What books do you recommend for professional women?" Well, here you go! I LOVE reading career and entrepreneurship books and these are my absolute favorites! These are all must read books in my opinion. First, I put...
If you have ever thought about starting a blog, it is very important to make sure you do as much preparation as possible. Starting a blog has been one of the best things I have ever done. I have learned that I love to write, connect, teach, help and learn. If you...
You went to the job interview and aced it, and now you are getting settled into your role. If you want to continue to succeed at the office, there are a few things you will want to keep in mind. Remember, getting ahead requires forethought and planning, it doesn't...
If you want a great book that you can use to teach your co-workers or family about leading during a time of ever changing conditions, read this book, Our Iceberg Is Melting: Changing and Succeeding Under Any Conditions. It is so easy to understand! Our Iceberg is...
As I am flying back to Minnesota to re-connect with old friends at my 10 year high school reunion, I am reading Never Eat Alone: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time. This book is about networking and building your connections because you never...
Bob Nelson, author of 1501 Ways to Reward Employees, reports that for 99.4% of employees it was somewhat, very or extremely important for them to be recognized by their managers when they did good work. The top motivators were personal praise, written praise,...