Category: Business, Leadership, Performance, Personal Management

Find What You Love

Aug 8, 2021 | Business, Leadership, Performance, Personal Management

Reactions to Last Week’s Post Last week’s message was that your PTO isn’t a benefit to squander on the next action-packed extravaganza. Your PTO is provided to you first and foremost for your recovery and renewal. Your work is demanding and requires your all, your...

PTO Is Not A Benefit

Aug 2, 2021 | Business, Leadership, Personal Management

Was A Benefit I remember when I interviewed candidates to hire for our firm, one of the questions that came up had to do with time off: vacation, sick time, flex time, etc. This was back when we tracked each of those categories separately. Now they are combined into...

Discover Your Purpose

Jul 25, 2021 | Business, Leadership, Personal Management

What Is Purpose? As I prepared for my conference presentations this week, one of the observations I made in my research is a reminder of a fundamental truth that doesn’t get enough airplay. In a nutshell, it’s that people (and organizations) exist for a...

Connect Your Purpose and Career

Jul 11, 2021 | Business, Leadership, Personal Management

Zoom Out Whenever you get a chance to catch your breath, especially after a long, intense period, it’s always good to reflect on the bigger questions about your life and career to center yourself. It’s a time to think about the “zoom out” questions—questions you ask...

The Full Freedom You Celebrate

Jul 5, 2021 | Business, Leadership, Personal Management

Celebration This past weekend we celebrated Independence Day in the US. The family gatherings, concerts and fireworks culminate in a celebrated annual extravaganza. We have no difficulty celebrating our freedom—the ability to choose. But sometimes we forget the other...