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Early morning award ceremony honors county leaders
Leadership Snohomish County celebrates Leadership Day with annual fundraising breakfast.
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United Way of Snohomish County embarks on transformative partnerships for community well-being
Since August, 45,000 books have been delivered to children in need.
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New youth mentoring program seeks more volunteers to meet growing demand
You only need an hour a week to make a difference in a child’s life
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Let’s decide to do something about decision fatigue
You are not alone. We are all navigating anxiety, loneliness, fatigue and grief, and it’s exhausting.
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With 2020 behind us, it’s a good time to reflect, then act
Reflection is just the first part. It informs the driving question: What is needed now?
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We have the power to choose our response to crisis
We do not welcome this pandemic. But we can embrace our resulting choices. Where will we choose to…
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During this outbreak, let’s be warriors
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, it’s time for a renewed focus on making a difference.
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Community leadership in an election year
Leadership is not a spectator sport, nor is citizenship. Let’s lead the way. Connect. Listen. Act.
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Connecting the dots: Leadership and management
Balancing leadership (the people side) and management (the process side) is a key to success.
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The career journey never really ends, so continue yours
“Life is a continuous journey. You might as well enjoy the ride instead of just racing to the…
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What Ted Wenta taught Snohomish County about leadership
A colleague recalls what she learned from the late YMCA executive and former Everett School Board member.
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A system that’s not broken still might need to be changed
Sometimes governments, school districts, businesses and nonprofits are designed to sustain oppression.
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When things go poorly, own the errors and learn from them
Busy leaders should also slow down, take a breath, listen — and take the time to teach.
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Leadership style can be as individual as your fingerprints
When we help out, encourage others and try to make a difference, we’re playing a valuable role.