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The Energizer Blog


What’s Love got to do with it? EVERYTHING
Meet Tara Ijai, founder of Love Glasses Revolution ®. She created Love Glasses and a movement toward kindness.

Eileen McDargh
Nov 30, 20202 min read


Seven Tips For Managers In A Burnout-Prone World
Eileen McDargh shares her thoughts as you seek to keep a team focused and engaged.

Eileen McDargh
Oct 5, 20202 min read


Critical Internal Communication Steps in a Covid-19 World
I find it fascinating how organizations can spend significant marketing dollars on their branding statements to potential clients but often

Eileen McDargh
Sep 28, 20201 min read


Resiliency Valued Over Efficiency in Pandemic Work World
Now that people are working remotely, the evidence suggests that people are starting earlier and finishing later,

Eileen McDargh
Aug 24, 20201 min read


How to Become a Green Thumb Leader Part 2
You can never grow a garden—a business—unless you plant seeds. You know the seeds: ideas, talent, and investments.

Eileen McDargh
Jul 27, 20202 min read


How Not to Screw Up Communicating
Human language separates us from the rest of the animal kingdom but too often, we respond to the wag of a dog’s tail. Here are four sure-fi

Eileen McDargh
May 21, 20202 min read


Small Gestures Help People Smile—a Resiliency Boost
Many of us work hard to be strong and committed to surviving but sometimes we forget that we need to help others.

Eileen McDargh
Apr 26, 20202 min read


A 50-year Anniversary Marked by Two Crises
50 years ago today, April 22, the U.S. celebrated the first Earth Day. The enormous response of some 20 million citizens made a difference.

Eileen McDargh
Apr 21, 20202 min read


Simple Can Often Be Hard
There’s a wonderful Stephen Sondheim song, Anyone Can Whistle.

Eileen McDargh
Mar 7, 20202 min read


Stop Being a Martyr. Women—ASK for help!
Everyone expects something from you. Your boss wants that project on his desk on Friday. Your husband wants you to pick up the dry cleaning.

Eileen McDargh
Feb 26, 20201 min read


Loneliness Looms: An Epidemic of Our Making
The U.N.’s annual World Happiness Report ranks the happiest people in the world: Finns, Norwegians, and then Danes.

Eileen McDargh
May 14, 20181 min read


How to Craft a Key Retention Strategy: Mentoring
Recruitment of talent is one issue. But the retention of talent looms as an ever-larger concern....

Eileen McDargh
Jan 22, 20181 min read


Dump The Dictionary and Learn The True Meaning Of Resiliency
Resilience is a way of walking though life. As I explored the wisdom we all get in hindsight...

Eileen McDargh
Jan 15, 20181 min read


THE ENERGIZING MOMENT: Part 9: Humor and Disasters - Help or Hindrance?
Join me as I ask my colleague in The Resiliency Group, Karyn Buxman, if it is fact or fiction that humor can help us...

Eileen McDargh
Dec 17, 20171 min read


Living In The Now
Today I have a featured blog post on Inspire Me Today and I'm going to share a bit of it below but you can read the rest on Inspire Me Today

Eileen McDargh
Nov 10, 20171 min read


When You’ve Lost The Deal
You’ve spent days and weeks preparing for this opportunity. You’ve enlisted colleagues to give you advice.

Eileen McDargh
Oct 2, 20172 min read


What happens when you move from Bud to Boss?
Resilient managers know that growing through challenges as well as opportunities is a great career move.

Eileen McDargh
Sep 25, 20171 min read


Profound Words Beat Profanity
I’m throwing down the foul flag. The use of profanity and sexuality explicit words must go.

Eileen McDargh
Sep 18, 20172 min read


Seven Secrets Move Workouts into the Workplace
“Where do you get all your energy?” That’s a question many of us are asked...

Eileen McDargh
Sep 4, 20171 min read


Resilient Employees Start with Right Recruiting
My mother always said, “To end well, you must begin well.”

Eileen McDargh
Aug 7, 20173 min read
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