Becoming Comfortable with Being Uncomfortable
When was the last time you felt uncomfortable before making a decision? Chances are, you get a little twinge of
October 8, 2017
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Decision Making and Expectations
For years, I’ve asked those in my audiences if they tell stories. Predictably most hands go up. Then I ask,
July 7, 2017
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Where’s Your Happiness Set Point?
Why do people sabotage themselves when things get too good? Over the years, all kinds of people have postulated about
June 7, 2017
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Managing Discomfort is the Key to Success
It is human nature to aspire to greater things. The United States was conceived and built on that principle. Sadly,
May 15, 2017
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Critical Thinking: The Economy’s “Other” Skills Gap
A lot has been written recently about the skills gap facing today’s economy. Researchers credit several sources for this phenomenon.
April 17, 2017
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A Newsboy’s Lament
When I was a kid, I had a job that no longer exists – a paper route. I had 150 customers.
March 25, 2017
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Five Secrets to Navigating Corporate Bureaucracy
Ever had a great solution to a problem you’re dealing with only to find out that there’s a policy that
March 13, 2017
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Here’s Why Listening Results in Better Decisions
It is said that President Franklin Roosevelt became convinced that most people were so excited to meet him in person
March 6, 2017
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How a Top Leader Organizes Her Time
Recently, I had the opportunity to interview Laurie, the chief operating officer for an organization of 12,000 people. While time
February 27, 2017
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Stay Interviews from the Millennial Point of View
One of the more recent fads in HR circles has been the so-called stay interview. In other words, meeting with
February 20, 2017
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How Presence of Mind Adds to the Bottom Line
My wife and I just spent a wonderful week in Hawaii, a chance to relax and reflect. Of course, my
February 13, 2017
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Stop Multi-tasking and Boost Your Productivity
Juliette thinks she’s a master at multi-tasking. She responds to e-mails, checks Facebook, talks with passing colleagues and does her
January 25, 2017
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