Apr
2
Weekly Wrap-Up @ the Sustainability Site
April 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment
I’m so happy to be able to return with a wrap up from the sustainability site. Feels like it’s been too long, but with all the travel, it sometimes gets the short straw. Aside from a brief mention of our current giveaway, this week also featured: *Some available online courses on leadership excellence (complete with [...]
Feb
10
Proposed Changes to the DSM
February 10, 2010 | 1 Comment
The APA has posted proposed revisions to the DSM that might be of interest. Comments can be submitted until April 20th should you be so inclined (the DSM-V is due to be published in 2013). Rewriting the DSM has not been without controversy, thus far.
Feb
5
Weekly Wrap-Up @ the Sustainability Blog
February 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment
There’s some good stuff over at the Sustainability site this week. I hope you’ll check it out: *A new blog in town! NSVRC has added the Engaged Bystander blog. Now the Sustainability blog has a friend:) *An article that had me alternately laughing and a little embarrassed: 6 words non-profits should avoid (for all you grant [...]
Jan
29
Weekly Wrap-Up @ the Sustainability Blog
January 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment
This week over at the Sustainability site: *The beauty of under-reacting, and why you might want to indulge in a little under-reacting yourself *Social networking and Twitter: check out who else is expressing themselves in 140 characters or less… By the way, this week marks my last full week at home for the foreseeable future. Starting Monday, [...]
Jan
20
In My Inbox: Threats in the ED & This Emotional Life
January 20, 2010 | 2 Comments
This morning when I booted up my email I found two great things to share. The first is a fantastic blog entry over at Chief Complaint (the Medscape ED Physician’s blog). It briefly discusses an encounter with a patient who threatens to kill an ED nurse (among other unpleasant things), and asks the questions: “Is [...]
Jan
15
Weekly Wrap-Up @ the Sustainability Blog
January 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment
I’ve been remiss in keeping the sustainability site stocked with new posts. My travel schedule as such has meant only a couple posts over the past 2 weeks. So today’s wrap-up is a couple weeks of content, which sadly doesn’t amount to a ton of info. But what’s there I really like: * Meeting ground rules, [...]
Dec
11
Weekly Wrap-Up @ the Sustainability Blog
December 11, 2009 | 1 Comment
I wanted to point you toward a couple interesting items over at the sustainability site this week: *A step-by-step guide to creating a social media strategy, a topic many of you have asked me about. *A fascinating article on negotiating, definitely worth the read. I’ve also posted another document on the Canada page that non-Canadian [...]
Dec
4
Weekly Wrap-Up @ the Sustainability Blog
December 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment
Heading home from a long, but satisfying week in Miami working with prosecutors at our sexual assault institute. But before I get on a plane, I just want to mention a couple things over at the sustainability site: *A plethora of business management and leadership audio and video podcasts from Harvard Business Publishing (a favorite [...]
Nov
6
Weekly Wrap-Up @ the Sustainability Blog
November 6, 2009 | 3 Comments
I’m in Philadelphia and then heading on to Maine this weekend for a DV course we’re teaching up there next week, so things are (and will continue to be) light over at the sustainability site. However, there are a couple things from this week you might find interesting: A succession planning webinar, for those of [...]
Nov
3
Trafficking: New Offerings from the Week that Was
November 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment
Over the past week there have been several new offerings related to human trafficking: Phil Borges has an interview on his blog with Rachel Lloyd, founder of GEMS (Girls Educational and Mentoring Services). “Rachel told me that historically law enforcement in our country has punished the victims of the sex industry—the vulnerable and exploited adolescent [...]
