by Avilar Team | Jun 3, 2020
We had planned a different blog for today. But the death of George Floyd and the surrounding events compelled us to address racism at work. With the country once again in turmoil following (another) death of a Black man at the hand of a law enforcement officer, we are...
by Avilar Team | Feb 5, 2020
Can you develop leaders in the workplace in much the same manner as you can professional athletes? Ponder this… “Leaders aren’t born; they are made. And they are made just like anything else, through hard work. And that’s the price we’ll...
by Avilar Team | Jan 8, 2020
As the largest generation in the labor force, what leadership competencies do Millennials need to lead our next-generation workforce? In 2016, Millennials surpassed the previous generation (Generation X) to become the largest generation in the U.S. labor force, making...
by Joseph Jaynes | Jul 10, 2019
Last week, Cambridge University announced a new reverse mentoring initiative aimed at addressing charges of institutional racism. Introduced by the university’s equality and diversity department, the program pairs senior white academics and management personnel with a...
by Joseph Jaynes | Apr 12, 2019
When you meet a great leader, you know it. It’s inspiring. Energizing. There’s a palpable, positive energy. You feel motivated to do your best. Even if you can’t quite articulate exactly why, you feel compelled to follow and learn and go where that leader leads. Truth...
by Joseph Jaynes | Mar 27, 2018
We need leaders at all levels of the federal government. As the economic, political and demographic landscapes shift, those leaders must thrive in an ever-changing, digitally connected and transparent world. Leadership development programs require attention to...
