So Very Tired

So much work to do and not enough time, days or even full weekends. We are so very tired. Physically. And, mentally. We are not even getting to everything that has potential. That said we really do have to stop Read More …

Yes, But

A subtle difference when you say “yes, but” or “yes, and” – at least in terms of a very slight vocabulary change. The meaning though. The nuance of it. Is very powerful. Hearing what they are saying, agreeing and at Read More …

Physically Impossible

There are things, that until this year, were physically impossible. Actually, depending on what you’re looking at, it could have been the last decade…or the prior century. It was 1952 when a professional ran a mile in under 4 minutes Read More …

Time to Work and a Time to Play

There is definitely a time to work and a time to play… Sometimes you have to mix them together. Working can take up a lot of your time. Every week. Every month. Every quarter. You often spend more time with Read More …

It’s All Over

In some ways, it appears that it’s all over. Christmas, New Years, the Golden Globes…even the arctic freeze that has had the east cost shivering. (We hit a balmy 44 F today, which is 4 times warmer than it was Read More …

Take The Time

When you are busy and growing and building your business, it is a good idea to take the time to say thank you to not just your customers, but also to your employees. The ones who are on call all Read More …

Closing the Loop

Normally, closing the loop on outstanding communication, deliverables and commitments is a good thing. You may be lingering over the work needed. You could be rushing to get it done on time. You might be moving at an even keel Read More …

Fighting Over the Dishes

If you grew up with at least one sibling, you probably spent countless nights fighting over the dishes. As the oldest, I was allowed the choice of what I preferred to do: wash, dry, or put away. As if those Read More …