(The content from this post was originally aired as a YouTube video on January 4, 2021.) Have you ever found yourself reacting or, even overreacting to something someone said only to find out later … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Be and Stay Happy
Would you like to know five ways to get or stay happy? (Watch the video here or read the transcript below) Hi, you know when we talk about being happy or staying happy or getting happy, most … [Read more...]
Which Way Should You Go?
Watch this video to hear my answer to this question or read the transcript below. Today I want to discuss a topic that came to my mind recently after watching the television show Sunday Morning. … [Read more...]
Lighting the Candle of Knowledge
“If you have knowledge, let others light their candles at it.” - Margaret Fuller (May 23, 1810 - July 19, 1850) Where did you light your candle of knowledge? Are you lighting the candles of … [Read more...]
Why Should You Want to “Work Smarter”?
It is obvious why your employer benefits if you work smarter, but what do you get out of it? How do you benefit? Why would you want to? To resist changing what's working (you … [Read more...]
Work Smart…So You Won’t Have to Work So Hard!
Has anyone ever said this to you? "You know, if you work smarter, you won't have to work so hard." Or, have you ever said it? If you've ever heard that phrase before, what you probably … [Read more...]
What I Wanted to be When I Grew Up.
So, before I begin sharing anything about my experiences, skills, principles, values, etc., I thought I start by going to much earlier in my life -- like when I was just a kid, maybe 4 or 5 years … [Read more...]
What Purpose Does Your Work or Career Serve?
Have you ever just stopped and asked yourself, "What purpose does my work or career serve?" I think everyone should considering we spend a significant amount of our time in our job or career. It can … [Read more...]
Who Am I and Why Should You Listen to Me?
In my previous blog post, as well as on other pages on this website, I've introduced myself -- at least my name and some historical information about me along with some professional-related factoids. … [Read more...]
How Did I End Up in the Career I’ve Spent 30+ Years In?
You can never really answer how something occurred until after it occurs. You can plan, you can project, you predict, but if it hasn't occurred, then you can't answer how yet. So, now, I'll answer … [Read more...]
