The Main Thing

Thanksgiving is done, and we are only days away from Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa and a new year. it can be a wacky time. Running in a million directions. Too many…

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Too much left to do?

Common conversation in offices everywhere is the insurmountable amount of work left to be done on a project. Or in a particular department. Or at home. Or wherever. There’s not…

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FEAR is a Dark Room

We’ve all been there.  Scared of something.  Often the unknown.  Imaginations running wild with negatives that are certain to happen. Here are three common scenarios. 1.  Ready to make a…

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discovery

For Columbus Day: From Doom to Discovery

When I think of Christopher Columbus, five words flash through my brain. “I have a decided heart.” These words are from Andy Andrews book, The Travelers Gift: Seven Decisions That…

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Vinnie

Working in the Dark?

Vinnie does his best work in the dark. Most humans do not. As leaders, we must get people out of the dark. We must: And even when we think we…

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The Joy of Independence

We crave it. We demand it. We fight for it. Freedom to do what we want. To do it our way. To do it on our own.
We resent those who keep us from it. Leaders. Managers. Parents. Why won’t they leave us alone?

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