01 May My Two Cents On What The Hell It Takes
What would you say is the emotional risk of staying put in a job that's inauthentic, uninspiring, and all wrong? How deep is the frustration when you can’t believe you’re in...
26 Apr Keeping It Real
"Most of our failures are in races for which others enter us. Most of our successes come from races we ourselves want to enter. We fail to win most races...
10 Apr My dog Bijou and why you should write a State of the Union
My dog died this week. Bijou. My glorious Vizsla goddess. She was a few weeks shy of 14 and was sick with intestinal Lymphoma. Things took a sudden turn, and we...
02 Apr How a dreary culture and a bad boss is good for career development
"You get back to that goddamn cubicle and start thinking outside the box!" My mind raced, overwhelmed with dread as I stood nose-to-nose with the masses of humanity on the subway...
17 Mar Feel Like an Outcast at Work? Smell the Roses Instead.
“Spectacular achievement is always preceded by spectacular preparation.” —Robert H. Schuller While effective leadership can inspire people to greatness, hiring people who are capable and committed to delivering excellence can often...
23 Mar 7 Tips to Challenge Perfectionism: Enjoy More and Worry Less
“Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor.” ~Anne Lamott I had planned to write this post a month ago. The topic was interesting and it was one that I was sure...
05 Mar The Naked Truth Between You And Achievement
I was asked to submit a bio last week for an upcoming speaking engagement — it had to be 30 words or less. That’s not a lot of words. You know the deal...
27 Nov STOP the Obedience Insanity
“If everyone likes you, you probably aren’t saying much.” —Donna Brazile Are you one of those people with whom everyone gets a turn...
16 Oct On Do-Overs, Lessons Learned and Second-Chances
The beauty of living is that in time, you see things with so much more clarity. Put another way, it’s easy to see what you could’ve/should’ve/would’ve done differently when you were...
13 Sep 6 Essentials To Moving Fearlessly Through Fear
You thought you’d get away easy, huh? Slip silently past the pain, the uncertainty — the fear that awaits you, just down the road a bit. Not so fast, my dear. You...
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