Thoughts & Musings
from Lorene

 

Welcome to my personal vault of lessons, reflections, and strategies — drawn from decades of leadership experience, global speaking engagements, and real conversations with professionals navigating today’s fast-changing world of work.

 

 

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Bold Leaders & Trailblazers
 

Here, you’ll find practical tips, bold truths, and behind-the-scenes wisdom on everything from leadership and career growth to the hidden challenges no one talks about.

I’ll also keep you updated on upcoming events and emerging trends, so you can stay ahead of the curve — and lead with intention.

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Win Customer Loyalty with Great Business Etiquette bankruptcy business adaptation client experience communication customer service entrepreneurship etiquette hospitality relationships trust Sep 14, 2020

My favorite store Ann Taylor/Loft has filed for bankruptcy. This was my go-to store for ‘impressive’ working attire and classy casual wear ‘back in the day’.  Unfortunately, Ann Taylor/Loft is one of ...

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Get Much Better at Your Non-Verbal Cues authenticity body posture credibility engagement facial expressions non-verbal cues professional presence video conferencing virtual communication voice tone Sep 02, 2020

“What the computer in virtual reality enables us to do is to recalibrate ourselves so that we can start seeing those pieces of information that are invisible to us but have become impo...

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Your Best Five Tips for a Successful Back to School During Covid-19 adapting to change back-to-school creating memories homeschooling managing information parenting strategies remote learning self-care structure virtual education work-life balance Sep 01, 2020

Yes, it is back to school COVID-19 remote style. 

The way our children return to school this fall, we can all agree, will not be the same as it was the beginning of the school year in 2019. Many of u...

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Lady in the queue – ‘The value of good social intelligence’ business success client interactions etiquette everyday interactions first impressions interpersonal skills personal branding politeness professionalism social awareness Aug 26, 2020

We should always be minding our business especially in social, everyday settings. You never know where your clients are going to show up and many times it is not where you expect.

I was shopping rece...

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Etiquette - Do’s and Don’ts of Virtual Meetings business continuity business transition communication disaster recovery planning pandemic adaptation productivity professionalism remote work team engagement video conferencing etiquette virtual collaboration virtual meetings work-life balance Aug 12, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic is having a fundamental and global shift in the way we work. It is forcing the world to adapt to a remote/virtual working environment, which in and of itself is not a bad thing. ...

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Introducing 3 Voices Practical Choices: Designing Desirable Organizations of the Future accountability and inclusion (dei) belonging corporate diversity diversity empowerment equity inclusion inclusive leadership mentorship psychological safety representation workplace culture Jun 18, 2020

Real change happens when people choose to let down walls and invite someone different in. Today we introduce you to 3 Voices Practical Choices. This thought leadership series brings together "the unli...

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