“Celebrate Victories” & Other Top Team-Building Tips

by Deseri Garcia | Jun 22, 2022 | Leadership Development | 0 comments

Whenever I come across an insightful article about team building, I still get a little giddy. That’s because time and time again, over the years and through my own work with corporations and organizations, I’ve seen the positive impact that it has – on...

Reframing: How to Turn Problems Into Opportunities

by Deseri Garcia | Jun 13, 2022 | Personal Coaching, Team Coach | 0 comments

Take a minute to think about this past week, month or even the year. I’m betting there were times when you didn’t get what you wanted, things just didn’t go your way, or you felt stuck in a rut and not going anywhere.  Maybe it was due to a negative reaction from a...

Are Remote Workers Happier? New Study Says Yes

by Deseri Garcia | May 31, 2022 | Team Building | 0 comments

I’m fielding lots of questions from clients these days – especially executives participating in Vida Aventura leadership development programs – and they revolve around corporate culture, remote working, and hybrid work structure. Some of their biggest...

Want a Promotion? Get Yourself A Critic

by Deseri Garcia | May 17, 2022 | Personal Coaching, Team Coach | 0 comments

Standard advice for people looking to reach a new career level, get a promotion or start a new business includes things like, “Give more value to your workplace, get noticed … demonstrate your leadership abilities.” Those are all great tips, but I’d add another one...

Must-Do’s For Leading Exhausted Teams

by Deseri Garcia | May 9, 2022 | Leadership Development, Team Coach | 0 comments

If you know anything about me or my Vida Aventura work with clients, you are aware of my mantra about celebrating:  Celebrate everything, often!  But lately I haven’t been so great about following my own advice. The reason? Pure, bottom-of-the-barrel, end-of-my-rope...