Monthly Archives: December 2016
Give the Gift of Attention: Three Steps You Can Take Today (Communication)
I’m a big fan of giving thanks for all the great things in life, and not just at Thanksgiving. Let’s give those around us...
Why Smart People Don’t Multitask (Time Management)
You may have heard that multitasking is bad for you, but new studies show that it kills your performance and may even damage your...
Throw Out Your To-Do List, Fix Your Calendar, Double Your Productivity
What if everything you’ve been taught about time management has been wrong?
You were told to keep a task list for your “to-dos” and your...
How 2,000 Women Can Teach You The Value Of Letting Go
December. A time of holiday joy? Or a time of dangerously high stress?
Jessica Turner, the author of The Fringe Hours: Making Time for You,...
Find Your Voice, then Your Niche
"I'm just not happy at work."
A friend shared this sentiment with me. She's talented and committed. She contributes. She's valued by her team, boss,...
Two Questions to Check Your Assumptions
What do you believe about others?
Do you think most people do their best and apply themselves more often than not?
Or, are you on the...
There IS an “I” in Team (Works Well with Others)
There is a well-known quote that there is no "I" in the word "team." After all, team is spelled T-E-A-M. One catalog for team building...
Core Beliefs of Great Bosses (Fosters Engagement)
Great bosses change us for the better. They see more in us than we see in ourselves, and they help us learn to see...
These Habits Will Dramatically Improve Your Life
In Hans Christian Andersen's fable The Red Shoes, a young girl longs for a pair of pretty red shoes. She ultimately tricks the blind...