Very few people are meant to take the full journey with you in life. Sometimes you outgrow people, lose the interpersonal connection…
You don't always have to take center stage. Sometimes it's just as important to play a supporting role for someone else. We…
We've all heard the saying that when someone is near the end of their life, they don't look back and wish they…
Life is built one day at a time. We live from moment to moment. Keep this in mind as you stitch together…
All of life is lived on an emotional continuum. To ignore this fact won't work in the long term. This doesn't mean…
As adults, there are too many things competing for our time. It is easy to get lost in the fog of responsibility…
The simple fact is that life involves dealing with people, especially if you aspire to a leadership position. If you are an…
It's disheartening to see how petty, judgmental, jealous and critical we can be of other people. This is especially true when someone…
There are few worse emotions in life than remorse and regret. Chasing rainbows is a fool’s errand, but successfully navigating the emotional…
Everyone’s life follows a similar trajectory, and it’s comforting to know that you can share these experiences (good or bad) with others…
The simple fact is that people respond better when they feel respected and appreciated. It doesn't matter whether it is a client,…
We are all the architects of our own lives, at times struggling with the design challenges; however, the adult experience we build…
There are some old sayings that stick around for a while because they contain a fundamental truth that transcends the ages. One…
Whether it's at work or at home, we should all strive to cultivate friendships and support one another along the way. The road can…
Take stock of the people you spend the most time with, both personally and professionally. Make a conscious choice to maximize the…
We may have lost our way, but we can reroute and get back on track, and it starts with you and me.…
In our hurried and fast-paced world, it is often difficult to be “in the moment” of what you are doing at any…
We get to decide what we focus on in life. The glass can be "half empty" or "half-full." It all comes down…
Be wary of trying to fix people. If they are broken, they will need to fix themselves and possibly seek professional help…
Time does march on. There is nothing we can do to stop it or slow it down. All we can do is…
It's easy to get comfortable with who we are and what we know. Building new relationships can seem like hard work in…
I've yet to meet a truly successful person who has done so without a supportive family and/or circle of friends. Sure success…
Everyone needs to unplug on a regular basis and focus on being their non-work self. My experience has always been that the…
It's important to broaden not narrow your professional and social circles as you get older. New doesn't always mean better, but it…
It's important to ask yourself the following question every once in awhile, " Would you want to be your child, spouse, sibling…
Build a network of advisors you can consult on all major decisions – no leader is an island
Push yourself to interact with people who make you (and each other) smarter
How you treat people, sets the standard for your organization (and children)
Important relationships operate best as a well cultivated garden, unless you tend to them on a regular basis, weeds will grow
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