Y’all know that I use recurring themes from my life, my coaching practice and even my TV watching to inspire me for blog topics, right? I mean, maybe you can’t draw the direct connection between…
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what if the change bug bites?
Every so often, we’re all bitten by the change bug. Something’s gotta change. Maybe we get tired of feeling lazy or still, so we decide to change it by getting in shape or doing a…
Good to know
I’ve noticed something really helpful lately. You know I’m a coach, right? And so by assumption or extension or deduction or convection or whatever means you’ve got at your disposal, you have probably figured out…
CTLS: some golden wisdom from a good leader
I was a decent way into my work career before I experienced a good leader. Up until that time I had supervisors, bosses, company owners and some shitty leaders. And since then, I’ve had many…
you know, you could just ask
Have you ever spent a little too much time trying to figure things out for yourself just because you’re stubborn? Have you ever just wished someone would have given you a little more information, so…
It’s not you, it’s us
Okay, here’s the second quote, following up on last week’s blog. As I mentioned, I didn’t write down exactly where the quotes came from, but I do remember that they came from one of the…
BS Files #22: that compliment sandwich tastes gooood
The BS Files are kinda like the X-files – full of myths and urban legends and mysterious things. I feel that it is my duty to tackle them (occasionally). Because, you know, the truth is…
Imposter Syndrome
This is blog number 300. That’s almost six years. Yes, I can do the math in my head! I almost opened an excel sheet to multiply 6 times 52. How embarrassing…but not as embarrassing as…
Worry words worry worry worry
I thought I’d share some quotes about worrying, just because I’m hearing lots of worrying these days. I’ll be completely honest. Many of these I’ve used so many times and for so long that I…
Grouchy McGrouchersen
The past couple of days I have been pretty grouchy. I’ve been impatient when I’ve been interrupted at work. (“Can’t you see that I am doing something very important here and I don’t need to…