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Leading Your Team by Leading Up
My early days of being a manager were filled with frustration. There was so much I did not know about
The Case for Firing Competent People
There is a lot of weight attached to firing, both for the person doing the firing and for the person
Birthday PTO
I hate working on my birthday. I always have. Year after year, I am tempted to take the day off
The Danger of the Desk Salad
When I was in high school, I had 22 minutes for lunch. When I became a teacher, it was just
How to Bounce Back After a Mistake
One of my recurring New Year’s Resolutions is to show up as a better me when dealing with customer service
What to Do When You’re Staff Doesn’t Get Along
I used to refer to her as my arch-nemesis. The Joker to my Batman. The Voldemort to my Harry Potter.
You Can’t Practice Being a Good Manager
My dream is to be a singer. And despite my singing teacher’s insistence that anyone can learn to sing well,
Staying on Track as a Leader
If you are looking to be the best leader you can be, you need to be aware of the biggest
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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