I cried last Friday to watch racism tearing my hometown apart…again. On May 27, 1968, I attended a friend’s high school graduation in downtown Louisville, Kentucky. It was early evening…
Author: Lindy Williams

Is ALL Development Just Career Development…with a longer name?
Careers happen. Some are carefully planned and follow a predetermined path. Others – maybe even most – just happen. A day comes when you pause to look back and realize…

Monday Morning Minute – Retention Champions
Once again, I have had the honor of co-authoring with Dr. Beverly Kaye! Our article, The Retention Champions is featured in the Spring issue of Talent Quarterly on sale now.…

Monday Morning Minute – Confidence and Careers!
The fifth career success factor is confidence. It may seem like simple common sense. Everyone knows confidence is critical when focusing on career success. Although the factors covered in previous…

The Connectedness Factor in Career Development
Making connections – networking – is a key piece of a powerful career development plan. Making connections for growth and development is a little different than traditional networking though. Career…

Monday Morning Minute – Careers and Collaboration
Career development demands more Collaboration today than ever before. Of the five career factors listed in earlier blogs – Courage, Commitment, Collaboration, Connectedness and Confidence – Collaboration may be the…