Every recruiter has encountered the extremely frustrating situation when all their recruiting efforts are flushed down the tubes when the hiring manager changes his or her mind, goes in a different direction or simply doesn’t like the candidates presented. We are talking about people here, and any time people are involved, it gets messy. However, […]
Avoid Codependent Coaches
As a personal trainer, I have always prided myself on saying goodbye to clients. When I’ve done my job right, they are empowered to live a healthy lifestyle on their own. They no longer need me, and that’s a victory! Unfortunately, I see too many programs that create crutches for people, and the relationship becomes […]
July 2021
YOUR HEALTH I love this quote: “We don’t sit in meditation to become good meditators. We sit in meditation so that we will be more awake in our lives.” (Pema Chődrőn – Comfortable with Uncertainty). There it is, and it is why so many people struggle with simply being. We are a country of doers, […]
Just Say No
Servant Leadership
I recently was included in an online article offering my take on Servant Leadership. You can read the piece here: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=futureofwork I thought I would dive a little deeper into the subject matter. Like anything, it’s an easy term to toss around, but living out Servant Leadership isn’t for everyone. First, you have to check […]
War Doesn’t End Well
The Battle for Legitimacy
Arthur Burke (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbCRokqIHY9VWkPvmvBwqfcNtq-aEvW78) predicted it over 15 years ago, and here we are in 2021 with everyone desperately seeking legitimacy in all the wrong places. We are now requiring low-wage jobs to have Master’s degrees, and we have a certificate program for just about anything out there. You may have a degree and several certificates, […]
June 2021
YOUR HEALTH Long before a techy gadget, I have been a proponent of Fit Bits: quick little exercise moments that can make a big difference. We have all the best intentions to get some exercise in but life happens. I’m not one to waste any time as I am high on the Utilitarian scale, and […]
Choose Your Team Wisely
I’m an avid hiker, and back in 2007, I decided to hike Mt. Whitney, the tallest mountain in the contiguous United States and the Sierra Nevada, with an elevation of 14,505 feet. In order to hike this particular peak, you need a permit. It’s one of the busiest hikes in America. I set the date […]
Successful Work from Home
Let me clear right up front: I am extremely grateful for the ability to work from home (WFM), and I have been able to do so for over 20 years. With the invention of Email and the Worldwide Web (Internet), I have been able to conduct business near and far all from my home office. […]
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