What’s Going Right May Disappear

What’s Going Right May Disappear

  In organizations, we tend to focus on what is going wrong instead of what is going right. When we fail to pay attention to what’s going well, it can evaporate quickly. — Karen Snyder For more of Karen’s workplace wisdom, check out her book...
She Gave Me More Than My Wallet

She Gave Me More Than My Wallet

On April 28, 2018, I was driving home from a speaking engagement with the Training Officers Consortium. I spoke on how to resolve conflict in the workplace and then I packed up my bags and started driving. It was pouring; not one of those gentle spring rains, but a...
Commit to a Complaint-Free Day

Commit to a Complaint-Free Day

“Complaining about a problem without posing a solution is called whining.” — Theodore Roosevelt  Research shows that habitual complaining affects us mentally, emotionally, and physically. Complaints are negative by nature and expressing that...
Policies Will Never Hide True Philosophies

Policies Will Never Hide True Philosophies

I have respected my colleague Joe Mull ever since I met him. I follow his blog and this weekend he alerted his readers to this article from Inc. magazine. It discusses an executive’s email that garnered a wider than expected distribution, and the resulting fallout...
Should I Brush My Teeth?

Should I Brush My Teeth?

This morning I was thinking, “How can I stand here in this warm and lovely bathroom brushing my teeth while bombs are exploding on the the other side of the Atlantic?”   I often watch TV news at night. In the morning, I read the top stories online. At midday I...
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