Always On
I just got back from a mini-vacation. It was the first time our family had been together in a very long time, and such a joyous event! Try as I may, I have been afflicted with the same “always on” work mentality as so many of my readers. While working from home has...
How Writing Sentences Improves Mindset
May is Mental Health Awareness month, and while many factors affect mental health, the practice of gratitude can have a positive impact. One simple way to practice gratitude is to notice the good things that occur in our personal and professional lives. Psychologists...
Zoomed Out!
At the beginning of the pandemic I wrote an article about leading virtually. There are lots of tips about setting up your home office, finding a suitable backdrop and keeping a routine. What I did not address is video conferencing fatigue. Few of us imagined in March...
You Don’t Need to Be a Man to Mansplain
Last week I was asked to review a report with Simon, a senior leader in an organization where I consult. I have met with Simon before and I appreciate his thoroughness, his concern for the organization, and his analytical brain. Simon and I started out the video chat...
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