Professional Development


Mapping Leadership

Mapping Leadership

By: Watie White Several years ago, I took part in a community development training called Leadership Omaha. As I participated in the year-long program, I must admit that I felt a little out of place. Wearing my nicest studio clothes, I felt conspicuous amongst a room...
Uncharted

Uncharted

By: David G. Brown President & CEO – Greater Omaha Chamber The theme of the 2016 Greater Omaha Young Professionals Summit was “Uncharted.” Of course, the entire day was devoted to the possibilities inherent in actually “charting” a course for participants’...

Two Leadership Skills: Coaching & Parenting

Guest blog post from MindSet     When looking to identify potential leaders, two important skill sets are coaching and parenting.  If you have someone within your organization who is a great coach and demonstrates exceptional parenting skills, they are...

Unspeakables

Guest blog post from MindSet In the world of Harry Potter, Unspeakables refer to Ministry of Magic employees who work in the Department of Mysteries.  Little is known about their workplace or the specific jobs done by these wizards or witches as employees of this...

From underdog, to employee, to inspiration.

By: Anne Branigan, senior vice president – Innovative Services, Greater Omaha Chamber What kinds of stories really inspire – and make us stand up and cheer? The underdog. That man or woman who overcomes incredible odds to find success. Omaha Home for Boys and...