Will the Oncologist Give Up on Your Loved One?

Will the Oncologist Give Up on Your Loved One?

by | Mar 5, 2018 | Mindset

  In my work, I hear it a lot… “I’m 40 years old, I’m not going to reinvent myself now.” And then there’s… “I am going to retire in a few years, so let the new kids learn that stuff.” And what about… “My father died when I was six,” or “My wife had an...
You Are What You Eat

You Are What You Eat

by | Jan 31, 2018 | Mindset

  Remember that old saying “You Are What You Eat”? I do. I remember posters in the school cafeteria, ads in magazines, and a lot of chortled high-school jokes, most of them in good fun. “Don’t be a grouch. What’d you eat for...
Sweatshirt Creates Cold Chill

Sweatshirt Creates Cold Chill

by | Jan 17, 2018 | Diversity and Inclusion

  When I first saw this ad from H&M, the huge retailer, I thought, “What kind of diversity do they have on their marketing team?” What my colleague Tina and I know from our training as coaches and Tina’s certification as a Diversity Professional is that...
Multi-tasking is a Sham

Multi-tasking is a Sham

by | Oct 18, 2017 | Performance Management

“What are you doing?” my daughter asked as I fumbled around my dashboard. “I’m looking for the seat heater,” I replied. On the car I had owned for two years, I might add. She rolled her eyes (as only daughters can do) and effortlessly punched the button that had...
Teach Your Kids to Ask for the Ketchup

Teach Your Kids to Ask for the Ketchup

by | Oct 5, 2015 | Communication

Driving on a long car trip with my adult son Josh is always a pleasure. Josh’s myriad of interests coupled with his loquaciousness makes for a pleasant journey. Travelling on Interstate 81, we were discussing pollution, global warming, poverty and the...