In a world driven by technology and endless tasks, the pursuit of productivity and focus has become a paramount challenge. Recently, I had the privilege of attending the WSAE Live! @ The Osthoff event and participating in an enlightening session by renowned speaker CJ McClanahan. With a focus on optimizing performance and achieving real results, McClanahan shared invaluable strategies to enhance productivity, manage distractions, and reduce stress. These are my key takeaways from the session.

In May 2023, the National Association of Travel Healthcare Organizations (NATHO) partnered with Impact to produce their third annual conference for Healthcare Staffing Executives. As a client of Impact's for three years, NATHO entrusted Impact to produce a successful event, one that would top all of the previous.

Sometime when life gets crazy and deadlines must be met, it can be hard to take the time for yourself and focus on you. These speakers discussed the importance of taking time for yourself outside of work to be the most productive version of yourself at work.

Delivering bad news to a Board of Directors can be daunting, especially if you are early in your working relationship with them. However, open communication—be it negative or positive—is crucial to establishing trust. Even with bad news, there are ways to turn the negative into a positive, which will ultimately help you establish that foundational trust and ensure a successful partnership.