Self-Care Hobbies: 10 Activities for Personal Well-Being Self-care is an essential aspect of maintaining a balanced and fulfilling life. It involves the deliberate act of taking time to do things that nurture your physical, mental, and emotional health. Amidst busy schedules and stress, engaging in self-care hobbies can provide a much-needed respite. These activities allow […]
In our latest podcast episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Ashton Rodenhiser, a remarkable illustrator and visual communicator. Ashton has a unique ability to simplify complex concepts using visual thinking, making meetings more engaging and productive. Throughout our conversation, she shared insights on her entrepreneurial journey, the power of visual communication, and how […]
<img width="650" height="240" src="https://i0.wp.com/dougthorpe.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/chicken-little-03-facebook-cover-timeline-banner-for-fb.jpg?fit=650%2C240&ssl=1" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Chicken Little courtesy Disney Corp" style="margin-bottom: 10px" data-attachment-id="3432" data-permalink="https://dougthorpe.com/making-things-bigger-than-they-really-are/chicken-little-03-facebook-cover-timeline-banner-for-fb/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/dougthorpe.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/chicken-little-03-facebook-cover-timeline-banner-for-fb.jpg?fit=850%2C314&ssl=1" data-orig-size="850,314" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="chicken-little-03-facebook-cover-timeline-banner-for-fb" data-image-description="" data-image-caption=" Chicken Little courtesy Disney Corp ” data-medium-file=”https://i0.wp.com/dougthorpe.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/chicken-little-03-facebook-cover-timeline-banner-for-fb.jpg?fit=650%2C240&ssl=1″ data-large-file=”https://i0.wp.com/dougthorpe.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/chicken-little-03-facebook-cover-timeline-banner-for-fb.jpg?fit=800%2C296&ssl=1″ /> Do you sometimes make things bigger than they really are? Managers and leaders need to be on watch for overstating what is going […]
Image Source Did you know that during the holiday season, waste production can increase by up to 25%? Within a society striving for sustainability, this statistic stands out, challenging the norms of event planning. How can businesses celebrate without leaving a heavy footprint on the planet? The answer lies in understanding and adopting the concept […]
@amyhirschi We’ve all had at least one boss like that at some point in our careers; you know, the kind who is nosy and wants to know all there is to know about everything. The person who follows you around like a hawk and leaves you with very little room to breathe while they do […]
That may seem like an odd title for this post because it’s a celebration of the Holiday Season, a reflection of my incorrigibly stubborn hopefulness, and an acknowledgement of the inscrutability of human nature. So, perhaps I should explain. The world, as you likely know, is rife with turmoil. I say as you likely know […]
Winter weddings beg the question of can you wear boots to a wedding? It’s cold outside yet you still want to look dressed up and appropriate for a winter ceremony. Well the 3 of us decided that we would show you not just 1, not just 2, but 3 different styles of boots you could […]
Welcome to 2024, a year brimming with potential and promise, especially for the senior community. The dawn of a new year is more than a symbolic reset; it’s an opportunity to chart a course for personal growth, fulfillment, and joy. For seniors, setting goals is an empowering way to approach the year, ensuring that each […]
In the ever-evolving landscape of modern business, understanding the journey has become a cornerstone for success. This journey, which every potential customer embarks upon, is a complex and multifaceted process that businesses must navigate skillfully to convert prospects into loyal customers. This article explores the nuances of the buyer’s journey, offering insights into how businesses […]
By Jerry Zezima Since I am in the holiday spirit (and, having just consumed a mug of hot toddy, a glass of eggnog and a nip of cheer, the holiday spirits are in me), I have decided to follow in that great tradition of boring everyone silly by writing a Christmas letter. That is why […]