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How to Make Staff Performance Reviews as Boring as Possible
End of the year evaluations remain a staple in the working world despite their challenges and overall lack of effectiveness.
Nonprofit Leadership
In a world full of Pinterest quote boards that rule social media, leadership, especially in the nonprofit sector can mean
The Horrible Things Horrible Bosses Say and Do
In our popular culture, there is no shortage of bosses we love to hate. From Bill Lumberg to Mr. Burns
Think Your Staff Trust You? Ask This Question to Find Out
Giving and receiving feedback effectively is one of the most important skills for leaders to develop. It is also one
The Many Methods that Will Help You Grow as a Supervisor
Becoming a manager is just the beginning of the journey. Once you are responsible for supervising other people, it is
How to Prepare for Your New Management Position
Being promoted to management is a huge accomplishment and an indication that someone has noticed the good work you are
If You Don’t Want to Be a Supervisor, Don’t Be a Supervisor
Much of my work with aspiring leaders focuses on the mindset necessary for success. Leadership skills are an important component
Providing Individualized Management for Your Team
Managing a team is not a one-size-fits-all task. Your team members have different skills, experiences and needs and are at
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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