What’s holding you back?

I’m in upstate NY sitting in the woods watching the leaves drop from the trees. The colors here are vibrant.  Not like in Colorado where the predominant color is yellow.  Here they are red, yellow, orange, burgundy, pink, and green.  It’s stunning.  Very much like back home in Northern Wisconsin. As the leaves were dropping…

Are you quietly quitting

Are you quietly quitting?

If you’ve read anything on LinkedIn, social, or the news lately you’ve likely heard the term “quietly quitting”. It involves reducing your enthusiasm for doing your work and offering the bare minimum in terms of effort in completing tasks.  There’s no going above and beyond to be exemplary, innovative, or helpful other than doing the…

I’ve never done this before!

I’m doing something I’ve never done before. (scroll down for the juicy part)   Because taking chances, challenging yourself, and trying new things are required to achieve success.   You have to be willing to take leaps in life to see what you’re made of. And typically, when I’ve lept, the universe has supported me…

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Life Hacks – they don’t work

We have been sold on shortcutting, hacking, and immediate gratification. We’ve been taught to do the bare minimum, yet expecting massive results. Quicker. Faster. More. In less time. As a result, we’ve become a society of immediate gratification that has little resiliency for hard things. A watered-down version of our grandparents who did hard things…