by Kurt Heinrich | Jul 24, 2019 | Creativity
This summer I took a short week long vacation. Half the vacation was taken up by a bike trip around southern Vancouver Island. The other half was composed of errands around town and (near constant) phone checking. During the latter half of my vacation, I somehow spent...
by Kurt Heinrich | Jun 26, 2019 | Collaboration
It’s a question that will pop up during most job interviews: How well can you collaborate with colleagues? Successful collaboration can play a big a big part in your effectiveness in your role – regardless of whether you work in finance, HR or marketing. Being able to...
by Kurt Heinrich | May 24, 2019 | Learning & Thinking
Mentorship is a valuable career accelerator. As you grow in your career, it becomes increasingly important to have a guide who can offer radical candor, empathetic listening and even a key to open doors for new jobs and networks. That said, many team members I’ve...
by Kurt Heinrich | May 1, 2019 | Adaptability
Over the past few years I’ve had conversations with friends and colleagues about changing careers. Frequently, it’s with journalists seeking to take a leap into public relations and communications. Other times, its more junior team members who are evaluating career...
by Kurt Heinrich | Apr 17, 2019 | Adaptability
Throughout our life, there will be times when we make a big purchase, like buying a car or purchasing your first home. When big amounts of money are involved, it’s easy to get stressed. Momentum and pressure can take hold and push you forwards and towards a decisions...