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The Perfectionism Trap
The Perfectionism Trap – Breaking Free To Build Thriving Teams And Empowered Leaders What is one of the most universal challenges faced by leaders today? Perfectionism. A staggering 92% of people struggle with some form of perfectionism. Many of us believe that if we can achieve perfection, we will also achieve the success, peace of…
Gold Pursuits
Gold Pursuits The “forty-niners,” as they were called, came from all over the world in search of the yellow-colored stone called gold. As few as two to a maximum of 250,000 people descended on central California from all over the world. The gold rush only lasted from 1848 to 1952. With over $2B in gold…
Emotions at Work
Emotions at Work I recently attended a fabulous presentation by Dan Hill, author of Emotionomics. He gave very specific ideas for how to improve your team members’ engagement, particularly around meetings (even remotely), by focusing on their emotions. One thing to note: Only 12% of managers are truly good at emotional intelligence — knowing themselves…
Utilizing the Power of AI for Enhanced Efficiency and Business Expansion
Utilizing the Power of AI for Enhanced Efficiency and Business Expansion AI technology offers a multitude of tools that can simplify and optimize research tasks. Modern marketers often find themselves drowning in data, with endless websites and sources to sift through for relevant information. AI can streamline this process, providing accurate results in a fraction…
Discover
Discover Discover means to see something for the first time or to make known or visible, according to Merriam Webster. The truth be known, it is widely misused. I recall a “Seinfeld” episode where George Costanza is asked who his favorite explorer is, and he replies with DeSoto because he discovered the Mississippi River. Jerry…
Exemplify Personal Accountability
This is the 2nd post in a series on some of the skills needed to survive (and succeed) in the workforce. We often assume our employees come to us with everything they need to be able to do the job they were hired for. But that’s not always true! Sometimes we have to take a…
Is Work/Life Balance a Myth?
A couple weeks ago I attended a women’s conference. One of the conference presentations was a panel discussion. The facilitator asked the panelists if they believed that work/life balance was a myth? Here are my thoughts… Having a perfectly balanced life is unattainable. Either work or life will take priority. With that said, it is…
Received
Received When someone has the desire to bestow a gift upon you, what do you say? What do you do? Most folks will say, “No, thank you. You don’t have to do anything for me,” or, “Don’t bother yourself. It’s too much trouble. I’m okay.” They wave their hands or shake their heads signifying, no.…
We Need to Talk…
There are many times in our lives when we need to have a difficult conversation – with a child, a romantic partner, or a colleague. These conversations never get easier, but we can get better at them. (For an in-depth look at these types of conversations, see the link below to an amazing book I…