-
Recent Posts
- Was this the greatest moment in human history?
- In a World Focused on Artificial Intelligence, Let’s Reflect on Emotional Intelligence for a Minute
- Bright and Fresh Spring Dishes
- Project Management Mastery? Not Even Close
- A Journey into Fatherhood, Round Two
- Worlds Colliding
- HEALTHy APPlicationS
- Tradition
Recent Comments
- Deb Cote on Was this the greatest moment in human history?
- Deb Cote on In a World Focused on Artificial Intelligence, Let’s Reflect on Emotional Intelligence for a Minute
- Helen Bodell on In a World Focused on Artificial Intelligence, Let’s Reflect on Emotional Intelligence for a Minute
- Naomi Lenane on Worlds Colliding
- Deb Cote on Tradition
- Sandra on 13 Leadership Lessons from Ted Lasso
- Cindy Mackenzie on The Risk and the Ride
- Jen Young on The Risk and the Ride
Archives
Related Links
Category Archives: Motivation
The Moment Before You Fall
There are a few types of rock climbing – the one most people probably first think of when picturing rock climbing is called “top-roping”. You are attached to a rope with a harness and climbing up a very tall wall. … Continue reading
Posted in Fun, Motivation, Planning, Work Life Balance
2 Comments
Think About How You Think
I dread calling Comcast customer service. It never, ever goes well. It starts bad and gets progressively worse. I’m not alone. Everyone I’ve ever spoken to has similar Xfinity battle scars. “Xfinity” because Comcast’s customer service reputation was so bad, … Continue reading
Posted in Innovation, Learning, Motivation, Soft Skills
Tagged soft skills, Training; Learning, work habits
2 Comments
Don’t Get Used to the View
Last week, I went on a ski trip to Utah with my friends from university. I was constantly astounded by the view, and I remember one vivid moment where my giddiness bubbled over. One of the days was unseasonably warm, … Continue reading
Exploring Endurance
Endurance Noun – en·dur·ance | \ in-ˈdu̇r-ən(t)s – the fact or power of enduring an unpleasant or difficult process or situation without giving way. I was recently scanning the headlines one morning on my news feed when a headline caught my attention: AUV … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership, Learning, Lessons Learned, Motivation, Team
Tagged teams, teams leadership
Comments Off on Exploring Endurance
Instead of making resolutions, let’s celebrate our resilience
Is it just me or do others find it challenging keeping track of time? Not in a “Is today Thursday?” kind of way (when it was Tuesday ALL day!), but rather in a “Are we still in 2020?” kind of … Continue reading
Posted in Fun, Motivation, Uncategorized, Work Life Balance
3 Comments
Year End Reflections_What’s Ahead for 2022
Every year around this time I reflect upon the previous year and assess my performance. I enjoy this time of self-reflection and try to dedicate a good amount of time to thinking about what went well and what I am … Continue reading
Posted in Fun, Innovation, Leadership, Learning, Motivation, Planning
4 Comments
Any Change Will Do!
I struggle with change at times, and certainly the last eighteen months have been more “change heavy” than is normal for many of us. For me, while change can be challenging and exhausting it can also be energizing. We all … Continue reading
Posted in Motivation, Productivity
2 Comments
The Joy of Turning Corners
It seems like we’re turning a couple of corners. Early May had been raining and a little cool. But this past week the weather has turned summer-like. I saw a weather forecaster say that mid-May is often when the Spring … Continue reading
Posted in Fun, Motivation
1 Comment
How an agile mindset and scrum framework can help us navigate through our new normal
It’s hard to believe that a year has passed since the world was thrown into this new normal of stay at home, do everything here, all the time. Early on, I cycled through the first few stages of grief – … Continue reading
Posted in Motivation, Planning, Productivity, Time Management, Uncategorized
Tagged Agile project management, project management
3 Comments
Why Sports Matter During a Pandemic
In the best of times, sports play a big role in our culture. As entertainment or an obsessive hobby, sports can be a great diversion from the more mundane aspects of our lives. Great athletes command a lot of attention … Continue reading
Posted in Accomplishments, Lessons Learned, Motivation, Uncategorized
3 Comments