Caroline Dowd-Higgins
Posts by Caroline Dowd-Higgins:
Your Working Life with Val Grubb
Val Grubb is an Operations Consultant and Executive Trainer who authored the new book, “Planes, Canes, and Automobiles: Connecting with Your Aging Parents through Travel.”
Give Specific Feedback to Help Others Grow in Their Careers
Be specific with your career kudos and feedback to help others recognize what they did well and exactly how they can take steps to improve.
Your Working Life with Marci Shimoff
Marci Shimoff, New York Times best selling author of Happy for No Reason teaches individuals how to take responsibility for your own happiness and develop happiness behaviors.
Your Working Life with Dr. Paul Stoltz
Dr. Paul G. Stoltz discusses the difference between success and failure in his book “GRIT: The New Science Of What It Takes To Persevere, Flourish, Succeed”
Getting In The Habit: Baby Steps Toward Change

Raised as a Catholic, I was well aware of habits. First, because nuns were wearing them, and nuns were not to be trifled with, and secondly, because nuns were always on a mission to instill the good ones. At this stage of the game, many of us have our own inner nun overseeing our “good” […]
Earn The Trust and Respect of Your Colleagues
Savvy leaders ask for help from others but they first earn their trust and respect to validate the request for support.
Your Working Life with Devora Zack
Devora Zack, CEO of Only Connect Consulting, Inc., is the author of, “Singletasking: Get More Done — One Thing at a Time.”
Your Working Life with Karen Kelsky
Karen Kelsky authored, “The Professor Is In: The Essential Guide to Turning Your PhD Into a Job.”