When something (or someone) is totally unexpected – how do you react? Calm, cool and collected. (As if you totally thought it would be this way?) Or Shocked, surprised and stunned into silence. (Letting everyone know exactly what you’re thinking?) Read More …
People can both win and lose at the same time. You never know sometimes what will be the outcome. You may decide to support something and get the winning vote, but…then – you are on the positive side for business Read More …
The more thought provoking the questions, the better. Take the time to listen in, then pause. Think about what you really would do about it. What would you do if you were the only one to make the decision. No Read More …
If we could all think about it, we are not so different than others around us. Besides the obvious, like putting on your pants one leg (one foot) at a time there are many other realities in life that humans Read More …
Those core memories that you have… they are real. Birthdays all together. Singing in the kitchen. Making dinner together. Laughing until you fall off the chair. Telling jokes and finishing each other’s sentences. Driving everywhere. Full stop…vacations, trips to see Read More …
You need to act faster than the others. Decide that you need to do it now. Choose first. Take the action you know is needed. Make the phone call, reach out to set up the first steps and initiate the Read More …
Be ready…tidy up and get organized. This way, you can stay focused, on task and get everything done. Home. Desk. Mind. Clarity is what you need and being able to tidy up is a skill or a burden. Whatever way Read More …
Last week, it was a bit insane, but it is much calmer now. Have you ever just gotten to that point? The point where you can’t deal with something that normally would be so trivial. You just want to let Read More …
You can (and should) share the advice you have to give. Some will listen, lean in and learn from you. They will ask more questions. They will grow beyond their comfort zone. Many will thank you now and then again Read More …
Sometimes we learn something. Other times, we burn our fingers or worse. Things like that can heal, but the true injury happens when we are not paying attention and make the same mistake again and again. We lean into the Read More …