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The Pressure of Office Gift Giving
Welcome parties. Goodbye parties. Work anniversaries. Boss’ Day. There are countless reasons and opportunities to celebrate big occasions and show
How to Celebrate Lights On Afterschool
October 20 is Lights On Afterschool, a day that was started in 1999 by the Afterschool Alliance to celebrate and recognize
What is The Supervisors Circle? Answers to the Most Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Supervisors Circle? The Supervisors Circle is a virtual community created by supervisors for supervisors to provide the
Addressing Leadership Loneliness through Community
Most people are promoted to manager because of their individual accomplishments. Once there, this focus on the individual often shows
Rethinking and Redoing Management Training
I have learned a lot of skills in my life. Some simpler ones- like frying an egg- have taken one
Non-Promotable Tasks, Gender, and a Block of Cheese
After months and months of discussions and complaints, our male boss finally seemed to hear his predominantly female staff’s concerns
The Futility of One-Person Policies
In the early nineties, there was a famous case in the United States where a woman sued McDonald’s because their
Recognizing When Your Staff Is Ready To Move on
I had done everything I knew to do to make my working situation better. When it remained not good enough,
About Katherine Spinney
I have spent my entire career working to improve the lives of others. Educated at the University of Virginia and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, I have earned Master’s degrees in both teaching and social work. I have worked in diverse environments from urban to rural to suburban as well as four years living and working overseas. With extensive experience in the public and non-profit sectors, I have been in management for nearly a decade. I have combined my experience, education and passion to create Katherine Spinney Coaching LLC in order to support others on their own professional journeys.
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