How to Use AI to Boost Your Career Without Letting it Take Over
Building a strong personal brand gives you more control over how people perceive you, both online and offline, which can be a major advantage, especially early on in your career.
3 Tips To Building Internal Systems Without Tanking Your Revenue
Learn to simultaneously attract and serve clients while also building solid internal systems.
My Poem Called “Home”: 25 Years Later
25 years ago this month, heading into my junior year at UVM, I wrote a poem called “Home,” and I feel moved to share it with you.
ABC Formula: How to Tap Intrinsic Motivation to Increase Performance
Intrinsic motivation compels people to pursue meaningful activities and also contributes to overall wellbeing– a measurable Win-Win for your employees and your business as a whole.
Working Effectively with Today’s Young Professionals
What are young people between the ages of 18-29 thinking about? What’s important to them? What motivates them professionally?
1st Annual Career & Leadership Conference: 2024 Event Recap
Annual Career & Leadership Conference for Purpose-Driven Young Professionals - 2024 Event.
How Effective Communication Elevates Your Career
Communication is the foundation of any relationship and is essential for meeting new people and exploring new opportunities...
Consider the 4 Ps: Modern-Day Meeting Tips to Lighten Your Workload
Dig into the 4 Ps for Modern-Day Meeting Tips to Lighten Your Workload
Discover the Power of Your Entrepreneurial Systems Thinking!
Developing your entrepreneurial mindset is a smart move to set yourself up for success– today and throughout your life!
Systematizing (Without Dehumanizing!) Your Business
1. Marketing & Sales (e.g. CRM with marketing automation), 2. Fulfillment (e.g. membership portal), and 3. Operations (e.g. simplified project management tool).
Personal Financial Literacy Tied to Career Success: 3 Tips for Young Professionals
Your financial literacy impacts your career success. These 3 financial tips will help you get ahead!
Measuring What Matters in Your Business: Do You Know Your Critical Numbers & KPIs?
If what we focus on expands and what we measure gets done, what will you and your team track now to get where you want to go?
Get in TOUCH to Attract and Retain Today’s Young Talent
68% of those same organizations report they “find it challenging to reach the right target audience during recruitment".
Tips for Successful Early-Career Interviews Based on What Employers Really Want
While unemployment is low and uncertainty is high, there is still plenty of opportunity to explore.
Calling All Busy Organizational Leaders! Hellooo! Happy, Healthy 2024 to you and yours!
Life is all about people and relationships.
Calling All Young Professionals! Hellooo! Happy, Healthy 2024 to you and yours!
For many of today’s young professionals, especially since COVID, the idea of connecting with people they do not know can feel overwhelming, even scary.
A Heartfelt Update from Amy
I'm pretty sure the purpose of my life is to become the best version of myself so I can leave this world a liltle brighter than I found it.
Happy May! Today is the Day!
I, for one, am sooo excited to focus even more on empowering purpose-driven young professionals to get meaningful real-world experience and the skills and support to succeed!
My Favorite Ladies & A Couple Business Updates
As we wrap up Women’s History Month, I reflect on the little woman I am raising.
Visionaries Light the Way
Do you ever feel helpless in the face of these events? Or selfish for focusing on your own priorities while others suffer?
MLK’s Emphasis on Communication still Relevant Today
People fail to get along because they fear each other; they fear each other because they don't know each other; they don't know each other because they have not communicated with each other.
A New Year’s Video Message for YOU!
At Visions Internships, the first of our 4 core values is Wellbeing - and we're wishing you the very best this new year.
Grateful vs. Thankful
First and foremost – Thank YOU for being part of the Visions Internships community. I appreciate you so much!
Every End is Also a Beginning
Every End is Also a Beginning - focusing on the most important things.
Movin’ N’ Groovin’ this Fall!
All of a sudden we find ourselves in a familiar seasonal limbo– somewhere between summer and fall– plotting our plans for maximum productivity between now and Thanksgiving.
Don't Miss [This]!
Have you done anything fun this summer? Got any cool plans lined up? Chipping away at important projects? In case this helps– it’s never too late!
Freedom to Shine like the Sun
How do we free our mind long enough to move ahead effectively in the direction of our goals and dreams?
5 Tips to Seize Your Summer!
Happy almost summer! With all of the madness surrounding us in the news, I am here to empower you to SEIZE YOUR SUMMER!
An Idea Whose Time Has Come
How do we respond when things in life don’t go as we might like?
Acknowledge Your Progress (Lessons from Our Littles)
Rather than wait for someone else to acknowledge you, what can YOU acknowledge YOURSELF for today?
April Means Adventure!
April - like life - can be unpredictable, yet beautiful... Filled with surprises and adventures if you allow them to be a part of your world.
Focused Action amidst Horrific Headlines
Sometimes my heart feels so heavy with sorrow and disbelief about how some humans treat other humans, I just want to crawl into a hole and escape the insanity.
Waking Up to Racism: My Journey
When I accept who I am (and who I am not) and continue to learn and grow, it provides an opening for people around me to do the same, in their own way...
Knowing Thyself Elevates Us All
Human relationships… Complex, I know. But what if we started with the relationship we have with ourselves? What do you think about yourself? Your preferences? Your strengths? Your potential?
Who Are Your Peeps?
I have something for you: CommUnity. A loving reminder: we humans have so much more in common than what divides us.
Financial Wellness Directly Tied To Your Wellbeing
According to a (pre-Covid) 2019 study by Capital One and Decision Lab, 77% of Americans feel anxious about their financial situation.
How To Design Your Focus
In-person. Online. Both. None of the above. Constantly weighing the pros and cons. The juggle. The struggle. Is real. Big dreams in limbo as day-to-day needs win the day.
Shifting from Success to Wellbeing… where success really lives
How can you contribute to your wellbeing and happiness today? If not today, when?
Automation as a Time Saver! Part 3 - Content Planning
While part of me hopes you’ve been on the edge of your seat awaiting the last of this 3-part series on how automating repetitive tasks and activities can save you extraordinary amounts of time.
Resolutions, Goals, and Dreams… Oh My!
Setting effective goals has long been equated with the acronym SMART: Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, and Time-bound.
Automation as a Time Saver! Part 2 - Scheduling
What systems or processes do you use to schedule what’s most important to you? Are you staying on track most days, or do you usually feel overwhelmed?
Here’s My Story. What’s Yours?
It has been said, “Facts tell. Stories sell.” In other words, when we only spout out facts and figures--people are more apt to glaze over and disconnect.
Automation as a Time Saver! Part 1
If you’re reading this, I want to express particular gratitude. Yes, we all have the same 24 hours in a day, 168 hours in a week… but how do we choose to use it?
A Rare Opportunity to Reflect & Celebrate YOU
I don’t know about you, but I am already reflecting on 2021 and imagining how I could improve on multiple fronts in the coming year. Before I go too far down that road, however,
Hello, Organizational Leaders!
With over 20 years of diverse community development experience in for-profit, nonprofit, and government roles,
Hello, Young Professionals!
Hello Young Professionals! How are you doing out there? I understand-- life may feel strange and even unfulfilling at times, but I’m here to tell you 3 things-
How to Use AI to Boost Your Career Without Letting it Take Over
Building a strong personal brand gives you more control over how people perceive you, both online and offline, which can be a major advantage, especially early on in your career.
3 Tips To Building Internal Systems Without Tanking Your Revenue
Learn to simultaneously attract and serve clients while also building solid internal systems.
My Poem Called “Home”: 25 Years Later
25 years ago this month, heading into my junior year at UVM, I wrote a poem called “Home,” and I feel moved to share it with you.
ABC Formula: How to Tap Intrinsic Motivation to Increase Performance
Intrinsic motivation compels people to pursue meaningful activities and also contributes to overall wellbeing– a measurable Win-Win for your employees and your business as a whole.
Working Effectively with Today’s Young Professionals
What are young people between the ages of 18-29 thinking about? What’s important to them? What motivates them professionally?
1st Annual Career & Leadership Conference: 2024 Event Recap
Annual Career & Leadership Conference for Purpose-Driven Young Professionals - 2024 Event.
How Effective Communication Elevates Your Career
Communication is the foundation of any relationship and is essential for meeting new people and exploring new opportunities...
Consider the 4 Ps: Modern-Day Meeting Tips to Lighten Your Workload
Dig into the 4 Ps for Modern-Day Meeting Tips to Lighten Your Workload
Discover the Power of Your Entrepreneurial Systems Thinking!
Developing your entrepreneurial mindset is a smart move to set yourself up for success– today and throughout your life!
Systematizing (Without Dehumanizing!) Your Business
1. Marketing & Sales (e.g. CRM with marketing automation), 2. Fulfillment (e.g. membership portal), and 3. Operations (e.g. simplified project management tool).
Personal Financial Literacy Tied to Career Success: 3 Tips for Young Professionals
Your financial literacy impacts your career success. These 3 financial tips will help you get ahead!
Measuring What Matters in Your Business: Do You Know Your Critical Numbers & KPIs?
If what we focus on expands and what we measure gets done, what will you and your team track now to get where you want to go?
Get in TOUCH to Attract and Retain Today’s Young Talent
68% of those same organizations report they “find it challenging to reach the right target audience during recruitment".
Tips for Successful Early-Career Interviews Based on What Employers Really Want
While unemployment is low and uncertainty is high, there is still plenty of opportunity to explore.
Calling All Busy Organizational Leaders! Hellooo! Happy, Healthy 2024 to you and yours!
Life is all about people and relationships.
Calling All Young Professionals! Hellooo! Happy, Healthy 2024 to you and yours!
For many of today’s young professionals, especially since COVID, the idea of connecting with people they do not know can feel overwhelming, even scary.
A Heartfelt Update from Amy
I'm pretty sure the purpose of my life is to become the best version of myself so I can leave this world a liltle brighter than I found it.
Happy May! Today is the Day!
I, for one, am sooo excited to focus even more on empowering purpose-driven young professionals to get meaningful real-world experience and the skills and support to succeed!
My Favorite Ladies & A Couple Business Updates
As we wrap up Women’s History Month, I reflect on the little woman I am raising.
Visionaries Light the Way
Do you ever feel helpless in the face of these events? Or selfish for focusing on your own priorities while others suffer?
MLK’s Emphasis on Communication still Relevant Today
People fail to get along because they fear each other; they fear each other because they don't know each other; they don't know each other because they have not communicated with each other.
A New Year’s Video Message for YOU!
At Visions Internships, the first of our 4 core values is Wellbeing - and we're wishing you the very best this new year.
Grateful vs. Thankful
First and foremost – Thank YOU for being part of the Visions Internships community. I appreciate you so much!
Every End is Also a Beginning
Every End is Also a Beginning - focusing on the most important things.
Movin’ N’ Groovin’ this Fall!
All of a sudden we find ourselves in a familiar seasonal limbo– somewhere between summer and fall– plotting our plans for maximum productivity between now and Thanksgiving.
Don't Miss [This]!
Have you done anything fun this summer? Got any cool plans lined up? Chipping away at important projects? In case this helps– it’s never too late!
Freedom to Shine like the Sun
How do we free our mind long enough to move ahead effectively in the direction of our goals and dreams?
5 Tips to Seize Your Summer!
Happy almost summer! With all of the madness surrounding us in the news, I am here to empower you to SEIZE YOUR SUMMER!
An Idea Whose Time Has Come
How do we respond when things in life don’t go as we might like?
Acknowledge Your Progress (Lessons from Our Littles)
Rather than wait for someone else to acknowledge you, what can YOU acknowledge YOURSELF for today?
April Means Adventure!
April - like life - can be unpredictable, yet beautiful... Filled with surprises and adventures if you allow them to be a part of your world.
Focused Action amidst Horrific Headlines
Sometimes my heart feels so heavy with sorrow and disbelief about how some humans treat other humans, I just want to crawl into a hole and escape the insanity.
Waking Up to Racism: My Journey
When I accept who I am (and who I am not) and continue to learn and grow, it provides an opening for people around me to do the same, in their own way...
Knowing Thyself Elevates Us All
Human relationships… Complex, I know. But what if we started with the relationship we have with ourselves? What do you think about yourself? Your preferences? Your strengths? Your potential?
Who Are Your Peeps?
I have something for you: CommUnity. A loving reminder: we humans have so much more in common than what divides us.
Financial Wellness Directly Tied To Your Wellbeing
According to a (pre-Covid) 2019 study by Capital One and Decision Lab, 77% of Americans feel anxious about their financial situation.
How To Design Your Focus
In-person. Online. Both. None of the above. Constantly weighing the pros and cons. The juggle. The struggle. Is real. Big dreams in limbo as day-to-day needs win the day.
Shifting from Success to Wellbeing… where success really lives
How can you contribute to your wellbeing and happiness today? If not today, when?
Automation as a Time Saver! Part 3 - Content Planning
While part of me hopes you’ve been on the edge of your seat awaiting the last of this 3-part series on how automating repetitive tasks and activities can save you extraordinary amounts of time.
Resolutions, Goals, and Dreams… Oh My!
Setting effective goals has long been equated with the acronym SMART: Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, and Time-bound.
Automation as a Time Saver! Part 2 - Scheduling
What systems or processes do you use to schedule what’s most important to you? Are you staying on track most days, or do you usually feel overwhelmed?
Here’s My Story. What’s Yours?
It has been said, “Facts tell. Stories sell.” In other words, when we only spout out facts and figures--people are more apt to glaze over and disconnect.
Automation as a Time Saver! Part 1
If you’re reading this, I want to express particular gratitude. Yes, we all have the same 24 hours in a day, 168 hours in a week… but how do we choose to use it?
A Rare Opportunity to Reflect & Celebrate YOU
I don’t know about you, but I am already reflecting on 2021 and imagining how I could improve on multiple fronts in the coming year. Before I go too far down that road, however,
Hello, Organizational Leaders!
With over 20 years of diverse community development experience in for-profit, nonprofit, and government roles,
Hello, Young Professionals!
Hello Young Professionals! How are you doing out there? I understand-- life may feel strange and even unfulfilling at times, but I’m here to tell you 3 things-