What’s Your State of Heart?
We often refer to our State of Mind (cue Billy Joel). But I’ve come to believe that our State of Heart must be in the right place, too. Sure, it’s important to be in the right state of mind when approaching a new challenge or tackling a particularly hairy...
What is Time Perception?
The other day, my daughter made an astute observation about what she referred to as "time perception". You know how time seems to slow when you’re doing something you don’t love, but the weekends just seem to fly by? When I probed on the phrase, she responded: “Well,...
Reset the Standard in Work and Well-Being
I recently joined three female executives to talk about resetting the standard in work and well-being. Because when Melissa Dawn-Simkins shared the theme of her 7th annual She-Suite Summit, I saw an opportunity to encourage hundreds of women who are over-stressed and...
Should you hire your friends?
Absolutely. After all, if you're both thriving at work and the chemistry sparks, many of those you weren’t friends before, will soon become your friends. So, aren’t we just fooling ourselves if we believe we can really separate friendship from the workplace? On this...
An alternate view of the gig economy.
Inspiration comes from everywhere! I was checking out recent reviews of my book, when I saw the below post on Amazon. Ravi is my former boss and dear friend, so when I saw his feedback, I was: 1) touched that he read the book, and 2) floored to see that he posted such...
Is Hate Bonding a thing?
This week, I heard someone talking gleefully about "hate bonding". It's apparently accelerating social media engagement around hot, trending topics. Hate bonding happens when people very quickly form tight bonds over shared dislikes. Of course, social media quickly...
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