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Nov 17, 2022
May Your Holiday Be Filled with Characters—and Character
As many of you will be in the throes of eating, or digesting, your Thanksgiving rations next Thursday I thought it prudent to send along my holiday thoughts this week.…
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Nov 3, 2022
What Dogs, Cannabis, & Big Feelings Have in Common
A few years ago, when CBD’s were becoming part of our everyday vocabulary, I listened to a terrific podcast on the subject. The reporter, who covers the marijuana industry for…
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Oct 27, 2022
Are You Treating the Cause—or the Symptom?
How many times have you heard colleagues, friends, or family say, (or in the case of teenagers, yell,) “It’s not fair”? Alternatively, how often have you gotten the cold shoulder…
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Oct 20, 2022
Are You Keeping Track or Keeping Score….With Yourself?
Last week I wrote about how to tell if someone in your life is keeping track or keeping score. Why? Because when people around you are keeping score it can…
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Oct 13, 2022
Are People in Your Life Keeping Track—or Keeping Score?
This past week I was speaking with a client whose team was completing a large project. Things were going OK but, she said, but there was one team member whose…
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Sep 22, 2022
“A Busy Mind is Not Necessarily an Anxious Mind”
Greetings all, The onset of fall has been pulling me in multiple directions. I’m thinking the same might be true for many of you. And while I would like to…
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Sep 15, 2022
You May “Know” It—but I Wouldn’t Say It
Over the years, I’ve written about words and phrases that do not improve the situation. (“Calm down” and “I told you so,” are top contenders.) Here’s another: “I know you…”…
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Aug 4, 2022
“Once Upon a Time…” Using Storytelling to Make Magic Happen
Monday night I had the opportunity to write speeches for an awards show in NYC. As you know if you’ve watched any awards show, there is a tendency for speakers…
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Jul 28, 2022
What Do You Get When the Body is Broken but the Heart is Whole? This.
As some of you know, I had to say goodbye to my big dog last week. It was unexpected and it was heartbreaking. Among the many reasons Tiger held my…
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Jul 21, 2022
“Thank You for Your Rude Surprise…AKA Your Email”
The below quote strikes a chord all the time, but never more than in the summer months… perhaps because it’s hot and sticky? At any rate, Friedrich Nietzsche wrote, “A…
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