If ____ I will be happy. Go ahead, take a minute and fill in the blank. Typical responses are: If I fall in love, If I have a different job, If I have a different house, If I have more money, If I have better health, and the list goes on and on. What do YOU have to…
My good friend Jessica has a quote in her email signature that says, “Be kinder than necessary, for everyone you meet is fighting some kind of battle” – T.H. Thompson and John Watson Whenever she emails, I’m reminded of her willingness to live her life true to those words, and she does. As I have shared,…
If this graph describes you, we need to talk! Unfortunately, only 45% of employees feel satisfied with their job, and a recent Gallup poll showed 79% as not engaged or actively disengaged. So what do you do if where you are is getting farther apart from where you want to be? While drinking is certainly…
At a recent networking event, I was reminded of how awkward and uncomfortable it can be to walk into a room full of people, all of whom look like they are having a great time and are immersed in the most interesting conversations. I walked up to a group of people already talking and hesitantly…
You’ve probably heard the story of a man sitting on his porch as flood waters rise. A woman floats by in a boat, asking if the man needs help. “No, thank you,” says the man, “I’m trusting in the Lord.”