http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Simma+Lieberman Career Simma Lieberman Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=130819&ca=Career I don’t know why so many articles on life/work balance seem to focus on people who suddenly decide they’ve had it with working all the time and within one hour quit their job, buy a yacht or a jet, grab their family or their best friends or their dog and travel the world for a year or two. They then... Business Management Simma Lieberman Sat, 17 Jun 2006 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=55819&ca=Business+Management To be a successful business in today’s culture you need to create an environment of inclusion where people feel valued and integrated into a company’s mission, vision and business strategy at all levels. When employees’ skills and knowledge are recognized, appreciated and utilized they are more enga... Self Help Simma Lieberman Wed, 14 Jun 2006 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=55818&ca=Self+Help Self-doubt and fear interfere with our ability to achieve or set goals. Self-doubt and fear are the voices in our head telling us, "You'll never succeed, so why try?" and "who do you think you are?" Self-doubt and fear are also what make us listen to those voices and decide to give up before we get... Business Management Simma Lieberman Sun, 02 Apr 2006 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=44422&ca=Business+Management If you are planning to spend money on diversity training, WAIT! You may be wasting your money if you haven’t done any foundation building. If diversity and inclusion are not first integrated into your business strategy, very little will change just by holding one or two day training classes. Organiz... Self Help Simma Lieberman Sun, 02 Apr 2006 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=44423&ca=Self+Help Have you ever tried to control other people? Who gets stressed out? Have you ever tried to control things or events over which you had no control? Do you find that stressful? There are different typed of stressful situations. Some, like people interrupting you all the time, you can control. You can... Business Management Simma Lieberman Tue, 07 Feb 2006 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=33107&ca=Business+Management If there is not enough diversity in your employee base or there is high turnover with certain groups of employees, your organization will not be able to leverage the power of diversity. Building diversity in a company through recruiting and retention is an important step to creating an inclusive wor... Advice Simma Lieberman Tue, 07 Feb 2006 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=33106&ca=Advice By learning to speak to a diverse audience, you can broaden your client base transfer the learning to more people. We need to be more "PC". Were not talking "political correctness", were talking "Positively Conscious", of who is in our audience and understanding how to make people feel included. The... Culture Simma Lieberman Thu, 24 Nov 2005 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=20422&ca=Culture Guess who's not celebrating Christmas this year? Millions of people in the US. That's right. Tens of millions of Americans don't celebrate Christmas religiously, either as followers of non-Christian religions (Buddhists, Muslims, Hindus, Jews) or as individuals with no religious affiliation. Because... Self Help Simma Lieberman Thu, 24 Nov 2005 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=20423&ca=Self+Help There are four main causes of holiday stress: gift giving obligations, expenses, a lack of time, and unrealistic expectations about creating a perfect holiday. To reduce holiday stress, arm yourself with knowledge. Know the ins and outs of these top four holiday stress hotspots and follow these effe... Career Simma Lieberman Thu, 24 Nov 2005 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=20421&ca=Career Your job interview is tomorrow. You know your appearance will matter, so you polish your shoes and brush your hair. You realize your interviewer will have your resume in hand, so you've come prepared to explain every minute detail included on it. You've even done practice interviews and prepared you...