
Leading Change – Will We Ever Master the Art of Managing Transitions?
“The only thing constant in life is change.”
Everyone has heard this saying before, but have we really mastered the art of managing the transitions needed to implement change? If change takes place in all aspects of our lives, how many…

Workplace Flexibility
Would you rather have a successful personal life or a successful professional life? You may not have to choose. The workplace is changing, along with employee’s expectations. Discussions on flexibility in the workplace are trending, and for…

The Blue Eyes-Brown Eyes Exercise
On April 4, 1968 Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated while fighting a world fraught with inequality and discrimination. One day later a 3rd grade Iowa teacher, Jane Elliott, decided to teach her students a lesson they would not soon forget;…

Servant Leadership
From Guest Author Jim Brown
Legendary UCLA basketball coach John Wooden once wrote: “I worry that businessleaders are more interested in material gain than they are in having the patience to build up a strong organization,…

Unexpected Lessons From the Journey
My time here at M E Clarke Consulting is coming to a close as another semester has flown by. As I prepare for my next obstacle on the horizon, the final semester of college, I am taking this moment to remember my time as the Community…

New Year, New Office: We Share Our Tips for Creating a Fun and Productive Workspace
It’s the New Year, you have new resolutions, new goals to accomplish. You return to work after the holiday season greeted by your same boring desk. Immediately you are reminded of previous deadlines, stress from many years past. You’re creativity…

Lessons in Leadership
The second cohort of the UCIT Leadership Academy is currently in session. 21 members of the IT@UC community have been selected to participate in this academy, which will cover topics such as servant leadership, transitions management, service…

Diversity With a Capital “D”
“You can’t deal with a problem if you don’t name it; once you name it, you can think, talk, and write about it. You can make sense of it by seeing how it is connected to other things that explain it and point towards solutions.”
-Allan…

Introducing Our New Community Storyteller
My name is Jenny Yanosik and today I start my journey as the Community Storyteller at M E Clarke Consulting. I am currently a student at the University of Cincinnati studying Fashion Design: Product Development at the College of Design, Architecture,…

Change Agent: Thich Nhat Hanh
“If we work for peace out of anger, then we will never succeed. Peace is not an end. It can never come about through non-peaceful means.”
–Thich Nhat Hanh, Love in Action: Writings on Nonviolent Social Change
Thich Nhat Hanh…

Make it a Mandela Day: Join a Global Movement for Good!
“It is in your hands to create a better world for all who live in it”
~Nelson Mandela, 1983
Nelson Mandela has certainly made an impact on the world from individuals to communities to the global understanding of what it means to…

Resilience
We’ve all heard the old adage, “Bad things happen to good people.” Each of us possesses an amazing capacity to turn these inevitable life experiences into hope or hopelessness. We get to choose.
What is the difference…

