Welcome to the Penkin Consulting Blog!

Looking for the best tips on improving employee satisfaction and improving revenue? You have come to the right place! With our blog we aim to provide our best tips & tricks to supporting your organizations from the ground up. Check out our library of executive coaching skills, corporate leadership how-to's, tips for getting the most out of your job as an employee (and how to strategically move up the ranks if you desire to!) and much more!

Click to read blog post: Unbiased Definitions in plain language to aid the DEI conversation
By Jillian Penkin February 21, 2025
You've likely been hearing a lot more about DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) in the recent weeks. What you might not realize, is that Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Policies have their roots in the 1960 Civils Rights Movement and more specifically, the 1964 Civil Rights Act.
Click to read blog post: Emotional Intelligence: There is Power in the Pause
By Jillian Penkin January 29, 2025
I recall giving advice to someone who was nervous before going up on stage before giving a speech and I said “there is power in the pause…”
Click to read blog post: When Does a Team Need a Mediator vs a Coach?
By Penkin Consulting January 27, 2025
Even the strongest teams face challenges. Conflicts arise, communication breakdowns, temporary stagnation or disruption from team changes. You may opt to bring in outside experts—a coach or mediator—to address these issues. Choosing the right approach depends on the situation.
Click to read blog post: Who are your
By Penkin Consulting January 19, 2025
In the busy world of modern organizations, the spotlight often shines brightly on the charismatic figures at the top - the visionary CEOs, innovative entrepreneurs, the sales team bringing in new clients.
Click to read blog post: Fundamental disconnect: where's the value in that?
By Jillian Penkin January 17, 2025
If we've heard it once, we've heard it a million times...a happy team is a productive one. Leaders are constantly seeking ways to maximize the talents and skills of their employees to stay ahead of the competition.
penkin consulting at public speaking engagement
By Jillian Penkin January 16, 2025
Public speaking is an essential skill that can open doors to countless opportunities in various professional fields. Whether you're presenting at a conference, leading a team meeting, or pitching an idea to investors, mastering public speaking techniques is key to success.
Click to read blog post: 10 signs your board meetings might actually be a sinking ship
By Jillian Penkin January 10, 2025
Are you Leading a Board or Getting Ready to Walk the Plank?
Click to read blog post: Can coaching successfully impact your company culture?
By Jillian Penkin December 9, 2024
No matter the industry, “culture” is a word that appears on every company website, echoes through every town hall, and is recognized as a key to organizational success.
Click to read blog post: When you speak about your passions... What's to be nervous about?
By Jillian Penkin October 11, 2024
As I stood on the stage, the echo of audience murmurs fading, the bright lights burning my eyes, I couldn't ignore the surge of nervous energy pulsating through me.
Click to read blog post: Elevate your leadership: Executive Training Solutions
By Jillian Penkin June 14, 2024
Effective leadership and executive training require a personal touch, and Penkin Consulting is here to deliver just that.