Settling for Mediocracy
When it comes to job performance, it’s good to always remember that nobody’s perfect.We want to be, of course—no one likes to make mistakes. But constantly striving for perfection in …
GOING GREEN—WITH ENVY?
Happy March! If there’s a particular color associated with this month, it would have to be green…..not just because of the ever-popular annual St. Patty’s Day celebration, but also the …
INVESTING IN YOUR TEAM
Well, folks, believe it or not, January is already over, and here comes Valentine’s Day. If you are in charge of an office or a team, chances are you’ve used …
CRAZY -ATES
For the holidays, I cuddled up with a blanket in front of a warm fire and let my mind wander…..and, feeling the urge to create, I spent some time coming …
RUTHLESS PRIORITIZATION
Well, Thanksgiving has come and gone, and that can mean only one thing: the official revving up of the rest of the year-end holiday season. And that puts me in …
THE LITTLE THINGS
Giving thanks is part and parcel of the month of November, we all know that; Thanksgiving, beyond turkey, shopping, and football, has long been taught to us as a day …
LESSONS FROM THE PANDEMIC
Did you ever hear the old adage, when one door closes, another one opens? I’ve thought about that a lot over the last couple of years, as our world has …
BACK TO SCHOOL….(KIND OF)
Yes, it’s September (already), and traditionally that means back-to-school for students, teachers, aides, and administrators around the world. But let’s emphasize the word “traditionally.” Because, like everything else in 2020 …
HIRED AT FIRST SIGHT?
One of the more popular offerings in the reality TV genre is a show called “Married at First Sight,” in which couples agree to marry each other upon their first …
CAN YOU DECLARE INDEPENDENCE?
Recently, a young working mother shared a story with me—“vented” a story, really—that is unfortunately all too common in today’s business environment. She was on a road trip with her …