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Do you have a diamond in the rough?
At the age of 20, I was a college drop out. I had changed majors 4 times. I had no path. Unhappily, I left Penn State...
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The 7 Most Devastating Words in Business
“We have always done it that way” This phrase seems harmless. Yet, these 7 words and the resistance...
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Turn Your Camera ON
We’ve all been there. On a Zoom call and you see those little black screens. No camera. Just a name. A headshot if they are Zoom savvy...
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The Wrong Side of the Bed
Steve Jobs famously wore the same outfit: black, long-sleeved turtleneck, dad jeans, New Balance sneakers. EVERY DAY… for YEARS. Why?
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The Most Limiting Word
Words matter. Because we become what we think about. And words are an outcome of our thoughts, consciously or subconsciously...
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Take this story to heart
In January, I was working at my home office when I received a phone call from an unrecognized number. I don’t typically answer numbers that I don’t know...
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Inconvenience vs Problem – Learn the Difference
Life is full of inconveniences. Life can be full of problems, too. There is a difference. A striking difference...
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BLOG | FAMILY DYNAMICS / GOVERNANCE
Finding Happiness. Stop Looking Out There.
These last two years of the pandemic have not been easy on the human psyche. For many, our physical health...
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Does your team have your back?
Can you say you truly care about the individuals on your team? Yes, I did just ask that. Let me share some thoughts on this while you contemplate your answer. Have you ever read the book, The Five Dysfunctions of a Team, by Patrick Lencioni? If not, I wholeheartedly recommend it. It’s a quick read and very interesting – not your typical business book...
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