Oct 11, 2022 | Leadership, Managing self, Manners, Professionalism, Relationships, Uncategorized
Doesn’t it feel great to be appreciated? I wish more leaders and managers would do a better job at appreciating their folks. It’s one of the easiest (and cheapest) things you can do to increase an employee’s motivation, engagement and overall job...
Aug 30, 2021 | Conflict, Leadership, Managing self, Manners, Professionalism, Relationships
I’m a big fan of synthetic oil. I use it in all my cars. There are many reasons I love it. One, is that it doesn’t need to be changed as often as regular oil. Less hassle + less time = winner! But, the main reason I like synthetic oil is that it simply...
Nov 23, 2020 | Conflict, Leadership, Managing self
“I literally can’t remember a positive thing about you!” Has this ever happened to you when fighting with your spouse or close family member? It’s as though our brain drops its memory function altogether. This is a common occurrence during intense...
Jul 31, 2020 | Leadership
What goes on between your ears is incredibly important. Our self-talk (the way we think about ourselves) determines our successes, failures and ultimately our destiny. Unfortunately, most of our spontaneous thoughts about self (up to 70%) are negative. If I had a...
Feb 26, 2019 | Leadership, Time Management
In our world that exalts Busyness over Significance I find this “post” by Blaise Pascal very relevant. “We never keep to the present. We recall the past; we anticipate the future as if we found it too slow in coming and were trying to hurry it up, or we recall...
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