Nov 1, 2018 | Leadership & Career Development
First, the book recommendation…Radical Candor: Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity, by Kim Scott. This is an excellent book for work bosses and at-home bosses. Since we are all at least the boss of ourselves, (Or at least that’s the version I yelled to...
Oct 25, 2018 | Happiness Fulfillment & Self Esteem |
Most of us hit a time in our lives in which we are completely overwhelmed, dreading some version of our work or personal lives. We are overcommitted, burnt out, and resentful of either others, ourselves, or the situation at hand. Almost always, we can figure out that...
Oct 11, 2018 | Leadership & Career Development |
A fun and interesting component of my work is to go to different companies and talk to their employees about diversity, inclusion, and sexual harassment. Diversity talks are typically lively and interesting as we talk about different cultures, respect, and learning...
Oct 4, 2018 | Leadership & Career Development, Parenting
When our family added our wonderful dog Ginger to our home, I voraciously read dog-training books. I have also been known to plow through parenting books for good tips and advice. Managerial and leadership books, same thing. I love to read and I love good...
Sep 27, 2018 | Happiness Fulfillment & Self Esteem
How many of you consider yourselves control freaks? How’s that working for you? I really like to be controlling. I’d prefer if everyone in my life did what I told them to do. I’ve tried to control my husband, my parents, my kids, even my dog. I’ve succeeded exactly...
Sep 20, 2018 | Happiness Fulfillment & Self Esteem, Leadership & Career Development
Recently, I worked with a group of employees who were given some pretty disappointing news about their compensation and work contracts. Many of them had worked extremely hard to change their situation and ultimately, it didn’t work out. Fingers could be pointed at a...
