by Alyssa Crum | Aug 25, 2020 | Uncategorized
A Letter From Our President As I have shared before, my husband, four kids, and I lived in Europe for ten years. This meant that some of life’s greatest moments with our families were shared over Skype, FaceTime, and Zoom. We sang “Happy Birthday” over...
by Rebecca Clobes | Mar 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
During this unprecedented time, some of you may have the ability to begin working remotely for a longer period than you are used to. I have been working remotely for about six months now, and it was a new experience for me. As an extroverted person, I knew it would...
by Aleisha Gaalswyk Stephens | Jan 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
When we moved to the Czech Republic in 2010, we didn’t know anyone in our new Brainerd-sized town of Frýdlant nad Ostravicí. My husband and I moved there with our one-year-old daughter to work for an international non-profit, Josiah Venture. Though we had many...
by Alyssa Crum | Dec 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
It’s time to start thinking about 2020 forum registrations! During this season, we encourage you to evaluate your staff’s personal and professional needs, and consider the offerings on our calendar. Leadership is a skill that is learned and improved, like...
by Emily Heying | Oct 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
Shelly Bauerly Kopel transitions from role as volunteer President while remaining active on the Anderson Center Board Anderson Center plans continued growth across Greater Minnesota After conducting a national search, the Anderson Center Board chose Aleisha Gaalswyk...
by Anderson Center | Jul 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
Dear Colleague, To continue its growth, the Anderson Center is moving from a part-time volunteer president role to a full-time, paid role. In this newly created position, the Center is searching for a mission-driven leader who is drawn to bringing best-in-class...
by Anderson Center | May 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
The weather is finally warming up, the birds are singing and the air is crisp. When we step outside, the feelings of being refreshed, calm and happy are part of a phenomenon called biophilia. According to an article in Forbes, this phenomenon “describes how...
by Anderson Center | Mar 6, 2019 | Uncategorized
How much do you know about Generation Z? In just two short years, this next generation will make up 20% of our workforce. With this in mind, strategies need to be made for how to most effectively onboard this new group of employees. A Forbes writer shares that...
by Anderson Center | Jan 6, 2019 | Goals
Happy New Year! Did you make any resolutions this year, either personal or professional? If you set goals, how do you plan on reaching those? Setting a strategy to achieve your goals is vital in both your home and work life. An article by Ron Carson in Forbes offers a...
by Anderson Center | Nov 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
As you are budgeting for 2019, don’t forget to consider leadership and management development! It is helpful to plan ahead and reserve seats now. Contact Rebecca to set up a leadership development planning meeting to talk about your organizations’ needs. ...