Recreating the Healing Power of Touch Without a “Hug Shirt” I was talking on the phone to an old friend and remembered longingly how we used to share healing touch with each other through mutual massage. I had also learned an added healing technique which accessed the acupuncture meridians. This treatment was called Jin Shin [...]
As we embark on the Memorial Day holiday, I’m looking forward to an opportunity to rest, recharge and rejuvenate; and I’m sure you are, too. Yet the Memorial holiday wasn’t originally designated to provide a post-busy season 3-day weekend. Instead, Memorial Day was set aside to encourage us to remember those who gave their lives [...]
Living in this time of physical distancing, we may also find ourselves distancing emotionally without intending to do so. After all, it helps us to feel more comfortable if we can convince our hearts that it will be okay not to see or touch our loved ones for extended periods of time. It is especially [...]
Early summer is a common time for performance reviews in firms where coaches and managers explore how to help team members develop, get better, grow, and progress in their careers. However, because of the pandemic, we can’t just barrel into performance review season like it is business as usual. This year, more than ever before, [...]
In this episode, Renee Moelders sits down with Amanda Figarola and Keri Giacomelli of WilkinGuttenplan, a New Jersey-based mid-sized firm, to discuss their award-winning internship program (#1 in accounting and #2 for ALL INTERNSHIPS OVERALL!), as recognized by Vault.com. Amanda and Keri openly share what makes their program special and unique, including a firmwide and top-down [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Tamera Loerzel tamera@convergencecoaching.com (952) 226-1780 Bellevue, NE, May 05, 2021 – ConvergenceCoaching®, LLC, a national leadership and management consulting firm transforming the public accounting profession, was honored with the 2021 BDO Alliance Excellence Award in COVID-19 Resiliency on May 3, 2021 during the BDO Alliance Conference. [...]
“A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away” … it is a period of social distancing, moving deadlines and changing regulations within the Profession. Although a vaccine has been released to the masses, talent has been driven to intense levels of stress and a tipping point may be approaching. The evil lord Burnout, [...]
On Monday morning, a very good friend’s 52-year-old son died of COVID-19 complications. He left his wife and two children, his brother and his widowed mother behind. His state wasn’t yet vaccinating his age group when he was infected. His death, and the deaths of nearly 600,000 people who have died from this virus in [...]
Annual performance reviews MUST look different this year. We cannot approach them as “business as usual.” Explore what to avoid and suggestions to change in your 2021 performance review strategy with Tamera and Jen in the April 26th HR Huddle. Then, be sure to join in the conversation every Monday at 4:15 pm CT for [...]
