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Talk to Strangers

BY ROWENA CROSBIE, president, Tero International

The next time you attend a conference, notice how people choose their seats. The predictable pattern provides insight into how we sometimes sabotage our goals.

At a concurrent session …

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Microlearning

BY ROWENA CROSBIE, president, Tero International

Millennials and Gen Z employees prefer microlearning because it aligns with their values and expertise. Employers like it because it keeps their employees engaged, informed and proficient. What is …

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A Workplace Evolution: From Office to Destination

BY JEREMY REDING, AIA, LEEP AP, global workplace leader / senior principal, DLR Group

The future of the workplace is here. Flexibility and adaptability are the new standard, but we have moved beyond this baseline …

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Relationship Building: Why It Should Be a Top Priority

The past three years have been a whirlwind. As the world still tries to reassemble a sort of new normalcy, what can be done to help find fulfillment? 

Relationship building. This answer may seem simple, …

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Nearly 8 Billion Souls on Board

BY ROWENA CROSBIE, president, Tero International

When an airplane is in distress, one of the first communications between the crew and air traffic control is to confirm the number of souls on board. 

They don’t …

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Designing for Health: Social Sports & Leisure Entertainment

By Jose Sanchez, Assoc. AIA, LEED AP BD+C, Principal, Mixed-Use Design Leader, DLR Group

Focus on physical and mental health has increased, leading to more retail mixed-use spaces dedicated to sports-oriented concepts, promoting familial and …

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Attracting and Retaining Talent

BY ROWENA CROSBIE, president, Tero International

One branch of behavioral economics seeks to understand how incentives influence behavior. In his excellent 2019 book titled “Loonshots,” author Safi Bahcall provides examples of how skewed financial incentives …

November BR Insights Vlog

Doing the Extraordinary

Jason Brown, Director of Advisor Success, Foster Group

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The Label Game

BY ROWENA CROSBIE, president, Tero International

Those sales people
Those engineers
Those IT people
Those executives
Those millennials
Those baby boomers

When you heard these group labels, what were you thinking? Did you feel defensive …

September BR Insights Blog

What Does It Mean to Be an Investor? – Part Two

Jason Brown, Director of Advisor Success, Foster Group

An investment, at least in the relational or social sense, is something that:

Involves our most precious resources – time, energy (creativity, emotion, work) and, often, money.…