When you were a kid and people asked you what you wanted to do for a living, chances are at one point you said you wanted to be a firefighter (I know I did). You’re a grown up now, and I’m willing to bet that only a handful of people reading this post are actually…
The Happiness AdvantageThe Happiness AdvantageThe Happiness Advantage I’ve been reading a fantastic book, The Happiness Advantage by Shawn Achor. It provides great insight into what makes us happy and how to be happier. For the next few weeks, I’ll share with you some of Achor’s strategies, but I’ll start off by setting the foundation. Apparently,…
Time to Re-Energize!Time to Re-Energize! You would think that after some time off and at the start of a new year, we’d all be raring and ready to go. I don’t know about you, but after the holidays and family, I still feel like I’m in a daze. It’s time to come back and grab…
Well, we did it. In just under 6 weeks, we decided we were going to move, put the house on the market, (sold it in just under a day), found a new house, packed, closed on both houses, moved out of one and into the other, unpacked, and started trying to return to some semblance…
What if you could ask three questions that could transform your professional relationships? They aren’t magic, but they are pretty close to it. If it’s true, and I believe that it is, that we train people how to treat us, then these questions will not only train people how to treat you, but it allows…