In the midst of clutter and chaos?

Answers don’t always come easy but once they do, they have a way of calming some of the chaos and clearing some of the clutter – or at least making it seem less important.

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It’s Not Change That Scares Us

Besides posting this one, perhaps sharing it at a staff meeting, what else could leaders do with these words of wisdom?

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From Matt’s Dad on Swallowing the Frog

Thanks to Matt from North Carolina who sent this note shortly after Father’s Day:  I have been enjoying your quote of the week, and I wanted to contribute something my…

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The Price of Freedom

Despite all the freedom that we have here, many of us complain about having to do this and that.

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10 Ways Out of the Mud

Both soaring like an eagle and wallowing in the mud like a hippo can be an enjoyable and productive use of time. But sometimes we want to wallow in the mud when we need to soar like eagles. When we are unproductively wallowing, how can we get ourselves out of the muck?

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It’s Not What You Know

A message to leaders and workers and graduates everywhere. From a favorite story about customer service and career management.

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