A Healthy To-Do List Builds a Healthy Energy Bank Account
A Healthy To-Do List may be a new idea for you. We are all familiar with daily to-do lists and their value when increasing productivity and meeting deadlines. A Healthy…
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Confidence, Capability, and Potential
During my midlife crisis, I decided to take up tennis. At the last match of the season, I was so confident I could win. I looked great in my tennis…
Equal To The Task
Discover Your Uniqueness Are you a professional seeking a promotion in a company or looking for a new opportunity? To garner that promotion or new opportunity, you must be equal…
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Do They Hear A Leader When You Speak?
As someone on the way up, you are a leader whether you have a formal spot in the upper echelons of the organization or not. You can accelerate your climb…
Game Plan: Close Out 2021 and Look for What is Possible in 2022
As you close out 2021, here are my suggestions: Enjoy the present moment. As I walked into my kitchen this morning, I had a surprise. Even though my window faces the…
The Gratitude Challenge
Gratitude Challenge: Thank at least one person every day for 21 days. It had been a particularly hard week. I don’t remember the details of my problems (you seldom do) but…
Ten Intentional Choices To Achieve Your Goals
Photo by Emily Campbell on UnSplash "Life leaps like a Geyser for those willing to drill through the rock of inertia." ~ Alexis Carrel I grew up in Idaho and…
Refocus, Retool, and Rebuild for 2021 in Three Unique Ways
Based on the Discretionary Effort Engagement Leadership Model Who knew 2020 would be a year of upheaval, turmoil, and disruption? When I made my goals for 2020 in December of…
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The Jakie Syndrome
Knowing how to set goals, and knowing how to set goals that are reachable but not TOO easy is a skill... Realistic and boundary-stretching goals are best.
The Lime Wedge Conversation
This picture intrigued me. I noticed the sweetness of the cupcake with piled-high icing conflicting with the bitterness of the lime. I wondered how well they sell and how quickly…