Fresh Starts & Clean Slates
If you could "spring clean" one aspect of our typical corporate workday, what would you toss out and why?
If you could "spring clean" one aspect of our typical corporate workday, what would you toss out and why?
It's graduation season! If you were asked to give a 1-minute commencement speech to this year's graduates, what would be your core message?
It's graduation season! If you were asked to give a 1-minute commencement speech to this year's graduates, what would be your core message?
As the weather finally warms up, what is your absolute favorite way to spend a long weekend?
As the weather finally warms up, what is your absolute favorite way to spend a long weekend?
If you could instantly teleport your desk to any outdoor location for the workday, where would we find you working?
If you could instantly teleport your desk to any outdoor location for the workday, where would we find you working?
Late spring weather can be highly unpredictable. How do you personally handle sudden shifts or unpredictability in your daily life?
Late spring weather can be highly unpredictable. How do you personally handle sudden shifts or unpredictability in your daily life?
What is your personal strategy for decluttering your mind or your workspace when things get too busy?
What is your personal strategy for decluttering your mind or your workspace when things get too busy?
If you could go back to school right now for any subject—purely for fun and not for your career—what would you study and why?
If you could go back to school right now for any subject—purely for fun and not for your career—what would you study and why?
If our EIS were to host a late spring outdoor retreat, what activity would you demand we do, and why?
If our EIS were to host a late spring outdoor retreat, what activity would you demand we do, and why?
When the weather outside is gorgeous but your deadlines are looming, how do you force yourself to stay focused?
When the weather outside is gorgeous but your deadlines are looming, how do you force yourself to stay focused?
"April showers bring May flowers." Tell us about a difficult "shower" (a challenge) in your career that led to a beautiful "flower" (a success).
"April showers bring May flowers." Tell us about a difficult "shower" (a challenge) in your career that led to a beautiful "flower" (a success).
Describe a good habit or old hobby you’ve recently "dusted off" or would like to resurrect this season.
Describe a good habit or old hobby you’ve recently "dusted off" or would like to resurrect this season.
Think back to your early career. What is a hard-learned lesson from your "rookie" days that still serves you well today?
Think back to your early career. What is a hard-learned lesson from your "rookie" days that still serves you well today?
Tell us about a memorable trip, vacation, or outdoor adventure where things didn't go exactly as planned
Tell us about a memorable trip, vacation, or outdoor adventure where things didn't go exactly as planned
What is a passion project or hobby that gives you "spring fever"—something you just can't wait to log off and go do?
What is a passion project or hobby that gives you "spring fever"—something you just can't wait to log off and go do?
As we transition toward summer, what is one professional or personal goal you hope to achieve before the year is officially half over?
As we transition toward summer, what is one professional or personal goal you hope to achieve before the year is officially half over?
Tell us about a time you had to scrap your work and start completely fresh on a project. What did you learn from the do-over?
Tell us about a time you had to scrap your work and start completely fresh on a project. What did you learn from the do-over?
Who was a mentor, manager, or peer in your professional life that helped you "graduate" to the next level of your career?
Who was a mentor, manager, or peer in your professional life that helped you "graduate" to the next level of your career?
Describe your ultimate "staycation"—how do you completely recharge your batteries without leaving your zip code?
Describe your ultimate "staycation"—how do you completely recharge your batteries without leaving your zip code?
Describe a time when you completely lost your focus or motivation at work. How did you get your groove back?
Describe a time when you completely lost your focus or motivation at work. How did you get your groove back?
What is a project, relationship, or skill you planted the seeds for earlier this year that is finally starting to bloom?
What is a project, relationship, or skill you planted the seeds for earlier this year that is finally starting to bloom?