We are faced with a constant choice between staying in our comfort zone (or status quo) and opting for growth. These decisions can significantly impact our personal and professional development. When professionals are given the chance to try something new, like a...
Last week’s Monday Message challenged us to create an ideal workday or week—a blueprint for productivity and balance. But dreaming up this ideal is only half the battle; turning it into reality is where the real work begins. The biggest obstacle? Our tendency to pile...
For many professionals, the spring season was demanding and intense. Now that it has passed, rather than dwelling on it, it’s time to look ahead. The summer and fall present opportunities for growth, learning, and meaningful personal and professional...
In the fast-paced and often high-stress world of accounting, taking a moment to practice gratitude can be transformative. Gratitude isn’t just a fleeting emotion; it’s a deliberate choice to acknowledge and appreciate the positives in our professional...
Ever wondered why two people can witness the same event yet describe it in very different ways? This is the mystery of perspective, a concept that is as old as time. Our perspectives are like the lenses through which we view the world. These lenses are shaped by our...
If you know how your brain works, you can manage it better. Here is a timely lesson. Stress arises when we perceive a potential threat to our well-being, even if there is no actual danger. For example, feelings of overwhelm or loss of control instinctively triggers a...