TREC Blog
How Office Culture Impacts Who You Are At Work
Think of three adjectives that describe you. You could probably do this pretty easily -- think back to your first job application. Now for some clarifying questions: When are you like that? Where are you like that? With whom are you like that? At this point,...
Four Ways To Build A Better Morning
Get dressed. Brush your teeth. Walk the dog. Chances are, your typical morning is packed with responsibilities you need to fulfill before leaving for work. But crossing items off your to-do list does not necessarily mean you're ready to start your day. You...
Young Guns Volunteer At CitySquare
On July 27, a group of TREC Young Guns visited CitySquare for a tour of the organization's facilities and an afternoon of service sorting and bagging produce for food pantry clients selecting groceries. The nearly 30-year-old Dallas nonprofit works to fight...
How to Crush Procrastination
What makes procrastination so dangerous is that anyone from interns to CEOs is capable of falling victim to it at any time. It is the most insidious of bad work habits, the one you may not even realize has infiltrated your workflow until it's too late. Think...
What To Watch For As Legislature Meets For Special Session
Today marks Day 1 of the 85th Texas Legislature’s special session in which state representatives will be tasked with passing “sunset legislation” to keep several key state agencies – like the Texas Medical Board – up and running. Once it passes, Gov. Greg Abbott has...
On Leadership and Followship
As you develop your career and take on increasing responsibility, it’s a good idea to visit the concepts of leadership and, perhaps as importantly, “followship.” In fact, it’s a good idea to reassess how you lead no matter where you are in your career. There...