Is it more difficult for you to work productively these days?
There’s a lot going on that shapes your work culture. The long shadow of the pandemic still influences our behavior with negative...
Seven-year-old Ransom Duel noticed his classmate choking after eating a bite of a Nutella sandwich. Ransom picked up the jar, read “hazelnuts,” and knowing that his friend has an...
Cargo ships crash into bridges.
Shootings invade our “safe” schools.
And as if this weren’t enough, it’s an election year.
This kind of overwhelming negativity spirals us...
Is “What have you done for me lately?” the employee attitude du jour where you work?
And by “lately,” do they mean very recently? As in today?
Team engagement—from...
The deck was stacked against me that morning before I even started work…
I moved our daughter over the weekend which involved driving a truck and trailer for 17 hours, lifting more stuff...
The snow finally melted to reveal a spring-like day. The calendar called my wife and I outside to help our blueberry bushes grow fruit.
Cultivators of a positive work culture understand that...
The sun was getting up and it was light when the alarm woke me up. I like that.
That was Standard Time.
This morning, the alarm went off and it was dark. I don’t like that.
Welcome to...
I write books. Short books of less than 100 pages nowadays.
Why such short books?
A #LinkedIn connection says it best: “Thanks for writing short books with such great content, because I...
Disappointing results happen to everyone…
…me included. After hours and hours spent on a proposal, after being told, “It’s yours,” and after projecting it into our...
The part of the U.S. where I live received more than usual snowfall, causing the power to fail, rearranging more meetings and assignments than I care to remember.
Sometimes it snows on your work.
...
How many times have you heard, “Do what you love and love what you do and you’ll never work another day in your life?”
Sounds great, right?
There’s some great truth in that...
Even if you’re not a football fan, you watch the Super Bowl for the commercials or to see the halftime performance, right?
Most of the hype before the Super Bowl focuses on a few star...
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