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What to Do When the World Keeps Throwing Tough Stuff Our Way?(Beauty, Awe, Goodness Log)
***Tune into the video where Eileen gives voice to the thoughts and strategies offered in this article!*** I'm normally a 'look on the bright side' kinda person. But lately I've been having (far too many) conversations about all the tough stuff in the world that's...
How to Stay Grounded Amidst the Chaos of Covid 19
A Series to Help You Navigate Leadership, Work, Life in today's climate of chaotic disruption and unknowns - aka, Covid 19. TODAY'S TOPIC: If you've never worked from home... (Pixabay) In a world that keeps changing it’s hard to imagine we haven’t yet seen it all....
Leaders – Are Your People Overwhelmed?
***Want to see the video version of this blog article? See it here!*** As a leader, how would you handle this situation? A manager writes to the Globe and Mail's Career "nine to five" column: A direct report frequently displays strong emotions in the workplace....
Start Your Year Right With This One Powerful Question
UPDATE (December 10, 2020) -- a brand new set of 12 questions are coming sooooon! Want in? Make sure to check back at my website -- or better yet, sign up for my newsletter and get them delivered right to your inbox. You'll be first in the queue to get them. --- Now...
Vision 2020: 12 Questions to Look Back & Plan Ahead
UPDATE: There's a brand new set of questions for Dec 2020/Jan 2021! Get them here: Before you kick 2020 to the curb ask these 12 Questions --- Now back to original post for Dec 2019: a version of this article is also now published at the Globe and Mail. Wow. Another...
Take a Gratitude Tour
In the spirit of Canadian Thanksgiving, this post is dedicated to all my lovely clients who help me grow and learn right along with them! A young leader whom I’d been working with on career exploration just landed a job offer (hurrah!)....
The Myth of “Yes”
A version of this article has also been published at the Globe and Mail. We're back to the busy season! Are you back to juggling giant loads? Feeling overwhelmed? Managing busy work (and life) loads calls on many skills and notably, the skill of saying ‘no’. Do you...
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