Image Created with Bing Image Creator It can be a Herculean endeavor to establish a balance between one’s personal responsibilities and one’s professional obligations in the always-shifting landscape of personal and professional life. As a result of the fact that this problem is increased for parents, they frequently experience a sense of confusion on how […]
Intro As the temperatures drop and the days get shorter, it’s important to take extra precautions to stay healthy during winter. This is especially crucial this year as we continue to battle the COVID-19 pandemic. With cold and flu season overlapping with the ongoing health crisis, it’s essential to prioritize our physical and mental well-being. […]
Some of you remember how the Sony Walkman made listening to recordings conveniently easy and is a good example of maximizing your potential. It was revolutionary to listen on a portable cassette player and the Walkman happened because Masaru Ibuka and Norio Ohga took the risk to revolutionize the way people listened to music. Sony […]
I love how I’m seeing more menswear vests at the stores lately, so I thought it would be fun to showcase 6 ways to style a vest. Quote of the day: “It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer.” Albert Einstein While I’m focusing on the menswear types of […]
“Anything that can go wrong, will…” Here are some other Laws you may not have heard! Grandpa’s Law of Gardening: The plant you forget to water will outlive the one you baby-talk to daily. Lorenz’s Law of Mechanical Repair: After your hands become coated with grease, your nose will begin to itch. Smith’s Law of […]
The “woulda, coulda, shoulda” weaves a web of illusions around our minds. The weight of guilt and self-judgment after the loss of a loved one with the haunting “would haves,” “could haves,” and “if only” echo in your thoughts, casting a shadow on the present moment. 1. In the midst of sorrow, it’s easy to […]
“The end of caregiving isn’t freedom….It’s grief.” ~ Anonymous NOTE: You an also read Dr. Mara’s blog on Medium. Having a purpose that we feel passionate about can be the North Star to help us navigate the darkest parts of our grief, after losing a loved one. I know that was the case for […]
Introduction: Effective communication is a two-way street, and one of the most crucial components is active listening. Often underestimated, good listening skills play a pivotal role in building strong relationships, fostering understanding, and resolving conflicts. In this blog, we’ll explore six powerful ways to improve your Listening Skills and enhance your overall communication abilities. 1.Practice […]
Kudos Deficiency Syndrome (KDS) is a term I’ve completely invented to describe a common workplace issue characterized by a lack of recognition and appreciation for employees’ contributions. This syndrome leads to disengagement, reduced productivity, increased turnover, and a negative work culture. Unfortunately, KDS is becoming ever more widespread. Only about 15% of people say they […]
I’ve been wanting to incorporate my thoughts about the deeper meaning of movies into my Dose of Depth podcast, and I guess my recent viewing of the movie Poor Things pushed me over the procrastination ledge. I couldn’t think of a better person to have this conversation with than my friend and former colleague, PJ […]