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PWL Article: Addressing Stress at Work
The past several months have introduced new levels of workplace stress with government intervention leading to layoffs and company...

Dr. Ricks
18 minutes ago1 min read
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SBR Leadership Corner
Current events have left many individuals feeling uncertain and anxious in the workplace. They wonder about work stability, steady...

Dr. Ricks
Jun 162 min read
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PWL Article: Entrepreneurship
With the increase of uncertainty in workplaces across the country, many more individuals are giving more thought to entrepreneurship. Is...

Dr. Ricks
May 271 min read
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PWL Article: Recovering from a Layoff
Experiencing any loss creates stress and hardship, however a job loss can feel especially daunting for some. It does not have to be. It...

Dr. Ricks
Apr 241 min read
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LPW: Boots & Bling
Leadership Prince William (LPW) held its annual Evening of Excellence event this month, with the theme "Boots and Bling"! LPW is a...

Dr. Ricks
Apr 181 min read
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PWL Article: Leading Through Uncertainly
There are times in one's work life where things can seem more unpredictable than usual and this can create fear and poor decision making....

Dr. Ricks
Mar 311 min read
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The Path Forward with Gen Z
Dr. Ricks had the great pleasure of presenting to some of the faculty and staff at Northern Virginia Community College for the...

Dr. Ricks
Mar 131 min read
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PWL: Combatting Loneliness
The topic of loneliness has become increasingly important and is worth mentioning in more than one blog and article. Not only is one's...

Dr. Ricks
Feb 271 min read
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Discovery Publications Article
Do you find yourself scrolling through social media and other applications on your phone in an endless fashion? Have you found anxiety...

Dr. Ricks
Feb 171 min read
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Black History Month Proclamation
Dr. Ricks was one of many leaders from the Commonwealth of Virginia invited to the Governor's Mansion in Richmond to witness the Governor...

Dr. Ricks
Feb 61 min read
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Vigil for DCA Plane Crash Victims
Dr. Ricks and SBR Workplace Leadership Services extends condolences to the families and loved ones of those lost in the plane crash...

Dr. Ricks
Feb 41 min read
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January 21st: Day of Racial Healing
Monday, January 20th, 2025 is the day reserved to celebrate and recognize the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The work of...

Dr. Ricks
Jan 171 min read
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Overcoming the Fear of Public Speaking
Happy New Year! Approaching each new year, we often challenge ourselves to make changes or improvements in our lives. How about facing...

Dr. Ricks
Jan 71 min read
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Happy Holidays!
Thank you for your continued support and contribution to the growth of SBR Workplace Leadership Services! Have a lovely and safe holiday...

Dr. Ricks
Dec 23, 20241 min read
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The Power of Networking
The holiday season is an excellent time of year to seek the benefits of networking. You are likely being invited to different types of...

Dr. Ricks
Dec 6, 20241 min read
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Happy Thanksgiving!!!
Happy Thanksgiving to each of you and your families. The SBR family is thankful for each of you. May your homes be filled with love,...

Dr. Ricks
Nov 26, 20241 min read
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Congrats, Emerging Leader Grads!
Congratulations to the Emerging Leaders Fall Cohort for 2024!! The graduation was held on Fri. November 15th at the Manassas Museum and...

Dr. Ricks
Nov 22, 20241 min read
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Emerging Leaders Graduation
The Emerging Leaders Program was developed by Leadership Prince William (LPW) in 2021. LPW is a non-profit organization that provides a...

Dr. Ricks
Nov 12, 20241 min read
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Shifting Workplace Expectations
Generation Z (Gen Z) is making their mark on society and how we do things, especially in the workplace. According to Twenge (2024),...

Dr. Ricks
Nov 4, 20241 min read
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Dr. Ricks Presents to VCCS Peer Group
SBR Workplace Leadership Services' very own, Dr. Ricks, had the pleasure of presenting at a peer group event in Richmond, VA last week...

Dr. Ricks
Oct 24, 20241 min read
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