Grasp the true nature of business competition and you’ll see that the performing arts provide a better analogy than war or sports. There can be many good singers or actors — each outstanding and successful in a distinctive way. Each finds and creates an audience. The more good performers there are, the more audiences grow […]

“Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.” – Melody Beattie

As the year comes to a close, I wanted to leave you with a message that would resonate with all of us.

For some, this has been a celebratory year, for others, a challenging year, for others, a […]

By now everyone in the social media world and beyond is likely talking about the recent comment by Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella in which he suggested that “women don’t need to ask for a raise and should just trust the system to pay them well.”

In a monumental effort to regain creditability as a leader and […]

“You never truly know someone until you’ve walked a mile in their shoes” – American Adage, Source Unknown”

Far too often when we are meeting someone for the first time, we tend to focus more on ourselves than we do the other person.

Unfortunately, and in our effort to make a good first impression, we inadvertently […]

According to The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), 80% of workers feel stress on the job, with nearly half indicating that they need help in learning how to manage stress.

For some, that management comes in the form of changing jobs. In fact 42% of employees change jobs due to stress. While this […]

“The family gathering also includes Claudia’s resentful, conservative sister Joanne, her stuffy banker brother-in-law Walter and their two spoiled children . . . along with their eccentric Aunt Glady” – from Home For The Holidays

Beside marking the beginning of the “most wonderful time of the year,” the holiday season can often be as stressful […]