by Wendy McClellan | Jul 28, 2026 | Business World, Employee Engagement, Empowerment, HR & Company Policies, Leadership & Management
As July wraps up, I find myself doing a quiet end‑of‑month reflection. Maybe it’s the mid‑summer stillness that I used to replan the remainder of my year. Maybe it’s the natural pause before the panic of Q4. Or maybe...
by Wendy McClellan | Jul 21, 2026 | Business World, Employee Engagement, Empowerment, HR & Company Policies, Leadership & Management
The month of July gets a bad reputation with business owners and leaders. Too slow. Too many vacations. Too hot (ok, that is fair). Too many half‑days, half‑staffed weeks,...
by Wendy McClellan | Jun 30, 2026 | Employee Engagement, Empowerment, HR & Company Policies, Leadership & Management
There’s a quiet truth I learned the hard way: my capacity isn’t infinite, and pretending it is doesn’t make you stronger, it makes you scattered. After crawling my way out of a mental crash (more than once), I finally understood something important: Boundaries...
by Wendy McClellan | May 21, 2026 | Business World, Employee Engagement, Empowerment, HR & Company Policies, Leadership & Management, Uncategorized
Every spring, I see chaos. Working parents enter a perfect storm of school events: graduations, end‑of‑year ceremonies, final projects, class parties, and the logistical gymnastics that come with half‑days and school closures. For many...
by Wendy McClellan | May 5, 2026 | Affirmations, Business World, Employee Engagement, Empowerment, HR & Company Policies, Leadership & Management, Uncategorized
This last month has reminded me of several leadership qualities and habits that make leadership powerful. Now that things are normal (are they ever?!) I am dedicating May to getting back on track and getting organized. Every Spring I...
by Wendy McClellan | Apr 7, 2026 | Business World, Employee Engagement, Empowerment, HR & Company Policies, Leadership & Management
This week, I’ve been working from home while supporting my husband through his recovery. It’s a different rhythm, laptop on the kitchen table, calls taken between medication reminders, strategy sessions happening alongside icepack rotations. It’s not glamorous,...