Personal Growth
A New Years Un-Resolution
Resolving to resolve throughout the year The New Years Holiday … The end of one year and beginning of the next… provides a good backdrop to reflect on the past and plan for the future. Time to figure out what’s been working for us and what hasn’t. It seems like everyone uses this holiday as […]
Hey! No Cutting!
What you do says a lot about what you think I had a bit of angst the other day while driving home from a client. There was a bit of traffic and I watched as yet another car went around the others merging from the entrance ramp to force their way in at the very […]
Mind numbing or meditation
Using minor tasks to find solutions to the bigger problems There is something calming in repetitive actions. Things that don’t really require your full attention to successfully complete. Some people find it relaxing to do things such as sort and roll coins, prepare vegetables, fold laundry. Others will clean the house, wash the car, or […]
Make The Call
Good advice over dinner after a friend’s wedding;-) I knew the groom and his family. They had gone above and beyond normal arrangements to provide a sitter for children, an immediate formal reception, and a barbecue for families that would last into the night. And sitting next to other friends of the groom, I would […]
How Not to Present
Don’t discount your own presentation The presenter started off with – “I’m not sure if anybody here cares about this but …” Why set yourself up for failure? If you’re going to tell us anyway, don’t clue us in to the fact that the next thing you are going to say is worthless. Better yet […]