Knock, Knock! It’s Me, Opportunity
Opportunities come and opportunities go. Sometimes they’re obvious and sometimes we have to go searching for them. But if you’ve identified who you are and…
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A Year of Growth – Year 1
I’ve grown a lot over the past year. I’ve learned so much and connected with so many people. I’ve grown, in part, because of readers…
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When You’re Young: 9 Things to Do When You’re New
Being the youngest person on the team or at work can be difficult. Once upon a time I was the youngest, I’ve had friends who’ve…
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What Do Runways, On-Ramps and Personal Growth Have in Common?
What do runways, on-ramps, and personal growth have in common? Probably more than you think! Runways, on-ramps, and personal growth are related because: All three…
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Who Is the Best Person On Your Team?
“Who is the best person on your team?” If you were asked that question, what would you say? How long would it take to figure out…
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2 Practical Steps to Achieve Work-life Balance
Work-life balance is the balancing of the time you spend at work and the time you spend living your life. Not working too much as…
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4 Reasons We Should Focus on Creating More Value
My mom loves Sonic. The drive-in, not the hedgehog. If you asked her 12 years ago, she’d have told you that she earned her PhD while…
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All the World’s a Stage: Why Shakespeare Got It Right
Today, our attention spans are shorter than ever. In an environment where we’re constantly bombarded by marketing, advertising, new information, new products, etc., we have…
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Thanksgiving 2012
Thanksgiving this year was different from all of the others I’ve had over my entire life. This year, many things were different, yet, many things…
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Here is Why Stress Can (Sometimes) Be a Good Thing
I was raised with the mentality that “when the goin’ gets tough, the tough get goin’“. My mom taught me that mentality when I was…
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What I Learned While Car Shopping
As I was driving to the office this past Friday, I was rear ended on the highway. Other than some back pain, I’m feeling alright….
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Why You Should Follow Your Dreams and Realize You’re Worth Fighting For
In one of the book clubs I’m leading, we are currently going through The Slight Edge by Jeff Olson. You can read my review of…
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When it Comes to Employee Motivation, Here’s What Matters Most [Study]
What motivates you? How do you motivate others? When you’re looking to drive great performance, or keep your high performers happy, what actions do you…
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5 Tips to Starting a Successful Book Club
Over the past few months, I’ve been leading two book clubs. My first and largest group is made up of peers, leaders within my organization,…
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Should I Have a Social Strategy?
What do you think about social media? Do you see being social as just a fun activity? Or is it something you only do when you…
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