Leadership

Last Minute Gift Ideas for the Office

Last Minute Gift Ideas for the Office

We offer you these books -- all available through Amazon -- as some last minute gift ideas.  While they all have different topics and slants, they're all appropriate as office gifts: Your Brain At Work by David Rock A good catch-all gift.  It discusses how to best use...

What can you slough off?

What can you slough off?

What can you slough off? I was at the chiropractor yesterday, getting an incredible adjustment.  My chiropractor noticed my stuffy sinuses, to which I replied "yes, they always seem to get this way at the change of season -- I don't know why."  "Well," she said,...

Staying Positive Amidst Corporate Changes

Staying Positive Amidst Corporate Changes

Staying Positive Amidst Corporate Changes Maren Perry was recently asked to speak on this topic by New York Women in Communications.  Here are the seven hints she recommended that night: Get a Life.  Don’t make work everything or where you get all your value from. ...

Becoming an Olympian

Becoming an Olympian

Becoming an Olympian I love the Olympics. I’m one of those people who records every moment I can get my hand on.  Yes, even the ones on ESPN2, 3 and 4. For the past couple weeks I’ve been coveting the limited play of the Olympic trials.  That’s where the athletes from...

Choosing a Career Coach

Choosing a Career Coach

Choosing a Career Coach People come to us frequently when they are in a transition from job to job – or career to career.  It’s natural to want some assistance in this process.  There are so many types of support out there though, how do you select which kind is right...

What’s next for me?!

What’s next for me?!

It's been a big year for me so far.  In the past twelve months I've gotten married, moved, hired additional people to work with me, traveled, built a new website and started writing a book. Big, right?  As I look at even that partial list I'd think I would be...

Ahhhh!  4 Steps to Combat OVERWHELM

Ahhhh! 4 Steps to Combat OVERWHELM

Ahhhh!  4 Steps to Combat OVERWHELM Ah, Spring....  That delightful and peaceful time where buds pop up through the winter surface to bring us color. Yet along with these bursts of scent and beauty, everywhere I turn, people are stressed out and feeling overwhelmed: a...