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Feeling the Mid-Career Doldrums?

Feeling the Mid-Career Doldrums?

There can be the collision of a lot of things going on in our lives mid-career.  Interesting to read the studies of a bottoming out of satisfaction at the midpoint from 20 years and 65 years of age – at around 45 years of age.  The good news being that our...
Moving from reacting to initiating

Moving from reacting to initiating

Moving from reacting to initiating ‘The easiest thing is to react. The second easiest thing is to respond. But the hardest thing is to INITIATE.’ – Seth Godin For a long time email was where I started the day.  When I woke up, when I sat down at my...
What are your conversations like?

What are your conversations like?

What are your conversations like? Our relationships truly are our most important assets… we are all far more productive in the context of a successful relationship than a strained one. And the quality of our relationships determines the quality of our lives and our...
Embracing Negative Capability

Embracing Negative Capability

Embracing our Negative Capability Managing a business today is fundamentally different than it was just 30 years ago. The most profound difference, we’ve come to believe, is the level of complexity people have to cope with.  Sargut & McGrath When you think a...
Resilience

Resilience

​We often take a militaristic, “tough” approach to resilience and grit. We imagine a Marine slogging through the mud, a boxer going one more round, or a football player picking himself up off the turf for one more play. We believe that the longer we tough it out, the...