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Managing Stress & Productivity in a Hybrid Work Environment
Managing Stress & Productivity in a Hybrid Work Environment As we continue to navigate the post-COVID waters, one aspect is clear, hybrid work models are not going away. Employers learned, that in many cases, working from home can be very cost effective for business. Benefits to the employer include: -Co-workers can work longer shifts -Less…
Are you being Bold
Good morning, everyone. Hope you all are doing well. It is first of April, April Fool’s Day. And it’s about 7:25am. It’s a beautiful day, beautiful spring day in Austin, and I’m sitting in my backyard garden. In my background, there is a pear tree. We are looking forward to getting a nice big harvest…
Do what you know is right
If you don’t do what you know is right, you have sinned. James 4:17 As we approach this holy week, where we observe the steps that Christ Jesus took from Gethesemene at the foot of the Mount of Olives, to stand in a mock trial, suffer the worst possible beating and death of that time…
What are you Delighting in?
2 Corinthians 12:10 That’s why I take pleasure in my weaknesses, and in the insults, hardships, persecutions, and troubles that I suffer for Christ. For when I am weak, then I am strong. This verse is easy to read but not so easy to accomplish. It says to delight in weaknesses, insults, distresses, in persecution…
Top 3 Fears Leaders Have
Top 3 fears I see leaders have that are getting in the way of their #success: 1. Vulnerability 2. Imposter syndrome 3. Unable to deliver on the mission #1. Fear to be vulnerable Good #leadership is when we show up authentically. We admit when we don’t have all the answers and we invite our team…
STOP Shiny Object Syndrome for Goal Achievement
You may have heard it said that the key to goal achievement is having the right mindset followed by consistent action. This is true. In fact, I discuss this in detail in my book, From Burnout to Best Life. What is less often discussed is how restless behavior, I like to call it Shiny Object Syndrome, sabotages…
Take Responsibility and Ownership
In our journey through life, one of the most essential qualities we can develop is the ability to take responsibility and ownership for our actions, choices, and outcomes. Personal accountability empowers us to grow, learn from our mistakes, and achieve success. Whether it’s in our personal lives or within the professional realm, embracing ownership is…
Accountability
In the discipline of Human Resources, we hire based on Knowledge Skills, and Abilities (KSAs), and fire for behavior. To be truthful, I have never fired anyone. They come and ask me to sign a paper and then walk them out the door for not being accountable. What does Accountability Mean to You Accountability. What…
Does Self-Control Make You Unhappy?
Self-Control has Positive Results Saving instead of shopping. Water instead of wine. Building the future instead of binge-watching. Doesn’t sound like fun, does it? “All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy,” as Jack Nicholson in the horror movie “The Shining” wrote over and over on his typewriter. We see people with a…