Simplicity Resource Library

We're celebrating the first anniversary of the launch of Lisa Hufford's THIRD book by kicking off the Work Your Way Learning Series, featuring Simplicity consultants doing the work they love, and sharing tips on how they deliver excellence every day!

In this quick Ask the Expert session, Christopher Goebels demystifies the pivot table - watch to build your confidence and be an expert for your client!

We've created and curated some incredible resources for creating, staying true to, and leveraging your personal brand. First, you'll learn how to create and activate your personal brand with Lisa Hufford. Then, Julie Schaller will teach you how to tell that brand story consistently, how to master the networking conversation, and how to Voice your […]

We're collecting resources around the network gap, diversity and inclusion - here we've put together a video playlist, some podcasts, movies/tv to watch, and links to other great material that'll help us all keep learning and growing!

This training is designed to help you overcome imposter syndrome or uncertainty of how to articulate yourself. You’ll learn the steps and skills of what to say and how to say it so that you can move forward professionally and communicate yourself with confidence, credibility and clarity.

Do you know if any of your colleagues are color blind? Do they have dyslexia? Are they deaf or hard of hearing?  With remote work and global organizations, it’s impossible to know everyone’s situation - according to research, colorblindness alone affects 1 in 12 men, and 1 in 200 women - and that's just the tip […]

Learn proven strategies to re-enter the workforce and how to do the work you love as a consultant. Led by authors of “Back to Business” and “Work, Your Way”, Nancy McSharry Jensen, Sarah Duenwald, and Lisa Hufford will provide insight and actions for you to get back to work. About our speakers:  Nancy McSharry Jensen […]

The pandemic has required us all to be more resilient, to roll with the punches, and adapt to change to keep our sanity. Coaching is now an essential skill that all leaders must add to their toolkit in order to foster team collaboration, performance and enhance mental health. In this 30-minute conversation, Patricia Burgin will […]

What do successful marketing campaigns from leading brands like Hallmark, Progressive, and Noom have in common? They all use the power of storytelling to captivate, connect, and convert. Whether you run a small business, a non-profit organization, or a corporate enterprise, injecting stories into your marketing content is a surefire way to successfully move leads […]

Research shows that 70-85% of jobs are found through networking. Approach networking the wrong way, and it’s a complete waste of time. Do it right, and doors open with very little effort. Discover how to demystify the process, activate your relationships, and flip any angst you feel into a sense of confidence and direction. Whether […]

Al Stelly is a distinguished Project Manager with extensive experience in retail sales and operations, leadership development, and visual merchandising execution.

Resilience is increasingly needed in the workplace. The world of work is more fast-paced, digitized, and interdependent than ever before. The addition of a pandemic has made any semblance of balance between work and home life an increasingly difficult challenge. For professionals trying to do more with less, please more demanding clients, and solve complex […]

Alyssa is a phenomenal marketing strategist, entrepreneur, military spouse, and mom. She's been consulting with the Microsoft Research Web Production team for the past 5 years as a digital content manager.

Why do 84% of digital transformation projects fail? Every company has accelerated its digital transformation in the past year and it’s not slowing down! Are you a marketing leader who is required to be resilient, flexible, and deliver on your goals? How do you navigate this new terrain?

Melinda is a skilled professional consultant specializing in project and program management. As a former FTE at Microsoft, Melinda discusses the consulting lifestyle and shares her views on the traditional hiring model.

Mary is a senior business management consultant for the technology industry and is an expert consensus builder, collaborator, and communicator.