Image by Irina Logra from Pixabay The travel hacks will make your adventure less stressful by keeping the most dramatic problems away from you. Traveling is always an experience. It is easy to lose your cool when something unforetold happens. Taking the simple actions below will keep you sane. Knock on your room door. Twice, I have …
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Tainted Leadership Image by Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay “You can be the most productive and most effective, but politics show up as ego, jealousy and sabotage from bosses who can’t perform.” ― Richie Norton I was having a good year until I wasn’t. I had established trust with my boss. My team was meeting or beating the group …
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I’m washing with both deodorant soap and body wash. Am I the only one doing this? I ask because I’m worried: I might be weird. When I take a shower, I double tap: deodorant soap and body wash, just to be sure. Standing in the shower this morning, I realized I was cleaning me twice. First, …
Image by Robin Higgins from Pixabay They will not steal my joy. I’m fighting back. You can too. “We must especially beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American Eagle in order to feather their own nests.“-Franklin D. Roosevelt Taking the ten simple actions below will bring back much …
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Collaborative Management Image by Bernd Hildebrandt from Pixabay “Remember teamwork begins by building trust. And the only way to do that is to overcome our need for invulnerability.” ― Patrick Lencioni Working well with others is one key to success. I was straight out of Engineering school. I landed a job with a Fortune 500 aerospace company. …
Vindictive Leadership Image by Noupload from Pixabay Once you notify your boss you have a new job, you must leave. No back zees. “You get a strange feeling when you’re about to leave a place, like you’ll not only miss the people you love but you’ll miss the person you are now at this time and this …
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Dark Tales Image by Merio from Pixabay “I had been told that the training procedure with cats was difficult. It’s not. Mine had me trained in two days.” — Bill Dana I want you near me, but this is ridiculous. Why does my cat poo when I do? Whenever I go to the bathroom, one of my cats follows …
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Differential Leadership “Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.” Franklin D. Roosevelt Image by Paul Sprengers from Pixabay If you are following the rules, written or unwritten, don’t let anyone tell you that you can’t do what everyone else is doing. The bosses may …
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What I Learned Playing with a Child Image by Tomasz Mikołajczyk from Pixabay While playing Barbies with my four-year-old granddaughter I learned that today’s Barbies are no joke. When I was a child, I played with Barbies. My Barbies rode around in a pink car, lived in a Dream castle, and had plenty of tea parties with …
Unusual Beauty Source: The Author “I like big butts and I cannot lie You other brothers can’t deny That when a girl walks in with an itty bitty waist And a round thing in your face You get sprung.” — Sir Mix-A-Lot My spouse and I were sitting around, people watching when the butt I have always wanted all my life walked …
