by Linda Hoopes | Sep 11, 2017 | Egyn's blog, Resources
We all wish that life could be smooth and always full of joy. Unfortunately, adversities can hit unexpectedly, testing our resources and our ability to cope. Rather than letting these challenges drag our lives down, we can build resilience to help us recover more...
by Linda Hoopes | Aug 25, 2017 | Personal Resilience, Prosilience
If you live in the US, chances are that you spent at least part of Monday, August 21 viewing the eclipse that traveled across the country; you may even have traveled to a location where you could see the totality. No matter where you are in the world, you have almost...
by Linda Hoopes | Aug 25, 2017 | Organizational Change
This is the fourth in a series of articles focused on classic elements of change management content, updated and augmented with my own perspectives and experience. In the first post, Strategic Risk Factors, I have provided some of the history behind this series. The...
by Linda Hoopes | Aug 15, 2017 | Personal Resilience, Prosilience
A beautiful tree fell in my neighborhood the other day, due to the combined impact of heavy rain, a shallow root system, and old age. I recently learned of a young man who committed suicide, distraught over a broken relationship and an unhappy home life, and unable to...
by Linda Hoopes | Aug 15, 2017 | Blog, Organizational Resilience
Over the last few years, I have become increasingly interested in the role energy plays in resilience. Although the resilience characteristics help people use their energy more effectively when they encounter change, what happens when people don’t have a lot of...