Facts About Pongal Festival in South India
If you have Indian colleagues who celebrate Pongal or are from Tamil Nadu and observe this holiday in India or abroad, this article will offer some facts about the Pongal festival in addition to conversation starters with your Indian colleagues. Facts About Pongal When is Pongal? Pongal usually falls every year on January […]
Coach 2 Coach Core Competency Mastermind
Hello, everyone, I’m Jennifer Kumar, the creator and facilitator for the Coach 2 Coach Core Competency Mastermind. In this seven-and-a-half-hour program, which is eligible for 7 1/2 CCEUs, we will be spending that amount of time deep-diving into six core competencies in the updated ICF core competency model. Register for the next cohort (at […]
Telugu Language and Culture – run4telugu
Would you like to support the education of Telugu language and culture (run4telugu) in the US – virtually from anywhere in the world? All are welcome to participate in a free, virtual event called Run4Telugu, organized by Silicon Andhra in conjunction with ManaBadi, the arm of the organization that promotes Telugu language and culture to […]
Updated ICF PCC Markers Competencies 3-8
This list of the updated ICF PCC markers has been put together to help Jennifer Kumar facilitate the Core Competency Mastermind (if you are an ICF High Country member sign up between August 1- Sept. 22 for the next cohort starting on Sept. 23, 2021). Check out Jennifer’s profile at the ICF High Country Website. […]
Make Email Writing Easy – For Non-Native Speakers
“I’m alright when I speak, but I am afraid to write in an email. It may not look good, it may not influence my reader. I can’t convince him or her in writing. My email probably has grammar problems… (the list goes on)… How can I make email writing easy?” Why is email writing […]
Content Marketing for SEO
What is content marketing for SEO? Content Marketing for SEO: Why Content is Vital to SEO Evergreen Webinar In this discussion, Anandi Merchant from Anandi Merchant Digital Consultant exposes why content is vital to your SEO strategy. These strategies will help you to increase organic traffic, growing your online reach. If you’d like to know more about […]
An EASY Way to Make Someone’s Day
To make someone’s day means to provide an experience to a person to uplevel an ordinary or dull day to a very memorable and exciting one! What is a simple way to make someone’s day? Listen on… (transcript below video)… Saying: How are you? How are you today? How’s your day going so far? […]
Offshore and Onsite Holiday Calendar 2023
For those who work on offshore and onsite teams between the US and India, I have compiled this list of holidays, observances, and special days between the US and India. While not all of these are leave days (or paid vacation days off), some may be floating holidays depending on your colleague’s religious and cultural affiliation. […]
10 Ways To Thank on Social Media
Are you managing your company’s social media page? Do you want different ways to thank on social media or show appreciation to your followers; those who like, view, comment, and share your posts without saying the overused thank you? Generally, readers of our blog have companies or teams in the US […]
Small Talk for the 4th of July Holiday
The 4th of July is a much awaited summer holiday. For many students mid May to Mid June starts summer vacation. During the summer vacation, many look forward to celebrating Independence Day, which falls on July 4. While many working professionals do get July 4th off, as it is a national and bank holiday, some […]
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