If you can’t be present for the mundane tasks how can you be present for the things that matter? Mindfulness isn’t just about sitting in lotus and humming… it’s washing the dishes… words of wisdom from Thich Nhat Hanh which have motivated Clara Hughes @clarahughes #THEARTOF
Athletes are like F1 automobiles- perfect alignment, strong engine… but the drivers head and heart must also be tuned to run at true personal best @clarahughes #THEARTOF
Clara Hughes’ story of being pulled out of a dark stage in her life through the hope and inspiration she saw on Gaetan Voucher’s face in his last Olympics is motivating and encouraging.Incredible how she identifies this one moment as responsible for changing her life #THEARTOF
Clara Hughes’ authenticity and excitement to be speaking at todays conference was palpable and her humbleness was truly inspiring #THEARTOF#nowthatsasmile!
Retention: people typically don’t quit an organization, they quit a manager. Treat employees well. Easy as that #THEARTOF simple and real advice from @hadiyaroderique
Ways to remove bias in recruitment- put a piece of tape across the names, shuffle the resumes. Once you select the top candidates remove the tape. Evaluate and reflect on your own reaction if you’re at all surprised by the names (gender, culture, etc) #THEARTOF
Ways to remove bias in recruitment- declare what is important and the qualities/ experience you are looking for BEFORE beginning to scan through resumes & apply these criteria equally across the applicants #THEARTOF@hadiyaroderique