Labor Day in the U.S. is this weekend. We celebrate work by taking a day off. Seems like if we really loved our work, we’d put in some extra hours instead of taking a day off. (I know....
I watched a track meet and listened as the announcers analyzed most of the shorter races by talking about the runner’s start. “She got off to a great start” or “He had a lot...
“How do you know you’re doing what you’re supposed to be doing for work?” the college student asked me.
A middle-aged guy and I had the same discussion recently as he...
I really enjoy feeding birds on our farm. The problem is that squirrels love bird seed, too.
I waged war on the bird-seed-stealing squirrels one winter. I borrowed an air rifle and looked for the...
What one word best describes what these three scenarios share?
Many states have passed a “no texting while driving” law.
The gallery is quiet...
How do you react when your teammates mutiny at work? Dig their heels in and say, “Ain’t gonna do it. No way. No how.”
My mentor, Ed Friedman, had a fourth positive work culture...
What are you afraid of?
Snakes? Aliens?
Okay, what about at work?
Failure? Layoffs? Rejection?
I talk almost daily with a coaching client who’s fearful about something. Their chosen fear...
Today’s anxious work environment makes it hard for you to see much further than your nose. It drives you to band-aid fixes for difficult work challenges.
How’s that working out for you?...
3 Ways to Work Positive in an Anxious World
What’s the anxiety volume like in your work?
Distracting? Dominating? Deafening?
You’re not alone.
Anti-anxiety prescriptions rose 30% during...
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