While it’s impossible for any of us to know exactly what the future holds, the more I work with my clients, the more convinced I become that some of biggest…
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Pursuing Happiness & Success: The Science of Positivity
It may sound like stating the obvious, but your outlook on life, impacts your life. Outlook is powerful in that a positive vs. negative perspective has the capability of shaping…
Getting a Promotion or a Raise: Asking Isn’t Enough
A simple, but generally unsuccessful approach to getting a promotion or a raise, is to ask for one. Another generally unsuccessful way is to ask for one merely because you…
Addressing Challenges and Solving Problems: A 4-Step Approach
Each and every day, we are faced with at least one challenge—and that is probably on what many of us might consider a “light” day. Sometimes you call it challenges,…
360 Assessments: How to Use Them Wisely
360 Assessments can be powerful, and that is the good news. The challenge is to appreciate the power and use them wisely: They can promote development—and are an essential tool…
4 Tips for Controlling Emotions at Work
We’ve all faced stress at work. Maybe a project you have been toiling on day and night was suddenly cancelled, perhaps a client berated you, seemingly out of nowhere, or…
Possibilities and the Voice that Encourages or Discourages
How we frame any given situation that we are faced with in our life is everything. And the difference between success and failure is really determinant on our perceptions and…
The Eisenhower Decision Matrix: Important vs. Urgent
The 34th President of the United States is the subject of today’s post—and in reality, an interesting case study in what effective executive leadership, focus, and prioritization looks like when…
It’s Killing Me! Turning Stress into Professional Fuel
No matter if you run your own business or if you are working on climbing the ladder to corporate success, stress is something that tends to be an issue for…
How Long Do You Plan on Living?
I thought that headline might catch your attention. And I’m not joking. So what’s your answer? I know I am putting you on the spot right now, but that’s only…