When I was over by Fred Meyer, I stopped to see if the Canon ink I use was cheaper than what I’ve been paying at Office Depot. I looked at Office Depot’s website to compare its price. Fred Meyer wasn’t cheaper. So, when I went over to Office Depot, I was surprised to see that […]
Photo by Geralt via Pixabay Attract the Right Job Or Clientele: Do Your Communications Encourage Your Audience to Act? The sales philosophy is to make the selling process credible and communications simple, all to increase the desire to begin a new relationship and encourage a ‘Yes!’. But as Yogi Berra once said, ‘It isn’t over […]
It was so lovely to chat with Rachel Hill of Senior Living Foresight on all things brain health in senior living. Learn about holistic brain health — and how to make your brain work up a sweat in our 30-minute conversation. We covered a few topics: How to support others in exploring careers in senior living? What’s the […]
Here’s my question for the day – “What If We Rethink How We Experience Rejection?” I attended a writer’s conference years ago and signed up for a workshop titled “Addressing Writer’s Block.” The speaker was an established author who earned his living as a writer, so I thought he probably had some wisdom worth sharing. […]
Learn how you can move toward your highest and best health today: Inexplicably, I’m having difficulty putting my thoughts about courage on paper. I usually get into a nice writing flow when it comes to topics I’m passionate about. Courage is one of them. Healing is another. Though not so easy this time. Is it […]
Don’t look now, kids. But it just got okay to be real people. Yes! Psychology Today published an existentially affirming article entitled, “Quit Feeling Guilty About Not Being Present”. Think of it! This may be all the reassurance you need about the fact that, as a human being, you’re blessed with a memory and the […]
Is this conversation going well I wonder? This is a reprint of a classic blog that I wrote in September 2019 when I first started my company Shiageto Consulting. Enjoy! I’m sure there is a formal definition of EQ somewhere out there on the internet or in the vast chamber of some renowned centre of academia […]
It’s better to look ahead and prepare than to look back and regret. Jackie Joyner-Kersee. This is a perceptive statement, as it encourages planning and proactive behaviour rather than dwelling on past mistakes. It is always beneficial to think about future possibilities and take steps to prepare for them, rather than regretting missed opportunities in […]
As we transition into the various forms of hybrid work, how reliable are we? By we, I am referring to seasoned talent categorized as Baby Boomer’s. Of course, reliability and seasoned talent can vary greatly depending on the individual worker and their specific circumstances. However, it is possible that older workers who are experienced […]
Downsizing is one of those ubiquitous practices that goes hand-in-hand with retirement, as if moving into your Golden Years is marked by a literal move into a new home. But if you’re still carrying a mortgage and intend to finance the purchase of your new smaller home, is it a good idea? Let’s take a […]