If you want great leadership, you must be investing in them both personally and professionally. Work goes home, and home comes to work. This simply truth has been ignored for way too long, and I am hopeful we are finally learning the importance of work/life balance! I have been an advocate for work/life balance […]
Concept One is All About the F.I.T.
Yes, I am a fitness guru and certified personal trainer who is all about helping others get fit, but I am also a professional business consultant and recruiter who helps businesses be F.I.T. At Concept One, we are all about Function, Integration, and Training or F.I.T when it comes to hiring and on boarding. […]
A Successful Life Begins with Balance
This past Saturday, I just gave a presentation called Breathe, Balance, and Boundaries to the women of North Valley Church were I attend. What a lovely event spent on infusing hope, inspiring change, and igniting transformation! I wanted to touch on the importance of living a balanced life while at the same time highlighting […]
How to Receive Constructive Feedback
None of us is perfect, and we all could improve. At our best, we are open to honest, constructive feedback. Unfortunately, our egos and insecurities can get in the way, preventing us from a growth opportunity. We each have different temperaments, and receiving feedback can be difficult for some, especially when unsolicited. The older I […]
Observe, Modify, and Act
For my husband’s birthday, we went and saw the new movie, Air, starring Ben Affleck and Matt Damon. Affleck plays Phil Knight, founder and CEO of Nike, and Damon is Sonny Vaccaro, hired to spot and recruit up and coming athletic talent. I’m actually not a Nike fan since they have gone completely wonky socially […]
Setbacks are Not the End of the Story
Like many, I was amazed to see the actor, Jeremy Renner, out in public so soon after being crushed by a snow plow back in January. He sustained multiple injuries, including over 30 broken bones. He is in pain every day as his body works on fully healing, but he isn’t letting this setback hold […]
April 2023
YOUR HEALTH During a visit with dear friend, Jane Gordon, she shared with me a way she calms her spirit when sleep will not come. She will visualize the worry or concern as a tennis ball, and she will take her hand and swat that ball back to God. She’s had to warn […]
Who is Your Boss?
Two Movies, One Common Theme
By now, you know I love movies and always seem to find a lesson in even the darkest of themes. This weekend, though, I watched two uplifting, yet different movies, both of which had a common theme: community and healing. The first is an obscure 2011 Australian movie called Red Dog, starring American Actor Josh […]
We Get What We Give
Wherever I go these days, businesses are complaining about how they can’t get people to work. We are all paying the price of businesses being short-handed: long lines and waits, confusion and chaos, bad customer service from lack of training, and actual closures or loss of services completely. I’m constantly reading how employees get […]
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