Stay Where You Are
Sometimes, the best thing you can do is to stay where you are. be an advocate for what you know. be able to lend your experience. be a part of the growth and the change. be a leader, a volunteer, Read More …
Category: career
3rd and 10
Many thanks to my good friend from college for finally making be understand the nuances of 3rd and 10. Not that I watch football (often), because I rarely do – mostly, I just don’t. It has nothing to do with Read More …
Stand Up and Speak
No one will listen – or, at least, no one will hear you – if you don’t stand up and speak for what you believe in. You know what you know. You know what you want. You know what you Read More …
Check, Check
Oh, this is the fun part. Make sure you have everything ready. Check, check. Yep it is all there. Everything is done. You made a list. You added to it. You reviewed the list. You made a few changes. Check, Read More …
Can’t Stop Won’t Stop
There are some people you just can’t stop, won’t stop. They march to their own beat. They drive themselves. They set goals. They make things happen. They get new people involved, They push others. They ask for help (and get Read More …
But Fixed
When they made a real, accidental mistake, but fixed it fast… they are a caring team. The business owner should be proud and know that they did something right. The perfect training. The dedication to creating a good culture. The Read More …
Don’t Give In to FOMO
When you know you shouldn’t, don’t give in to FOMO. It is so tempting. Being a part of what is happening. Getting into the fray. Experiencing everything that you can, at all times. Life will continue. Throwing caution to the Read More …
Keep It Going
When you have something good in your life, keep it going. Stay a little bit longer to cultivate a friendship with colleagues and peers; keep it friendly. Stay and take 15 minutes to mentor someone, maybe with an opportunity to Read More …
Unabashedly Happy
It is wonderful to hear good news and to immediately be unabashedly happy for your friend, colleague or family member. Try it. Let the good news sink in. Smile. Congratulate them and then, get even more excited for the opportunity Read More …
Reply At Your Peril
When you get an e-mail, what are you inclined to do…answer it, right? Do so and reply at your peril. It means: They know they got your real address. They have to answer you back. Now, the parle is on. Read More …