Goals You Can Actually Reach (Really!)
One of the best things to do in order to change your life and career is to do things differently. Logically, you know life isn’t going to change if you’ve been doing the same things over and over, but expecting different results each time. In order for life to take a turn, you have to…
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What To Do When You’re Let Go From Work
I got a frantic call from a client the other day who was calling as he was driving out of his work’s parking garage. He was just laid off from his job of 19 years. The young girl from the HR department kept pressing him to sign off on the termination papers right there, but luckily…
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FLOW, The Secret to Happiness
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi (pronounced Me-High Chick-Sent-Me-High) is described as the world’s leading researcher on positive psychology and has contributed pioneering work to our understanding of happiness, creativity, human fulfillment and the notion of “flow” — a state of heightened focus and immersion in activities such as art, play and work. Csikszentmihalyi once said: “Repression is not the…
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Goals
One of my clients and I were discussing a strategy to an upcoming negotiation. My client described the conversation she would have with her opponent on a topic of importance to her. After listening to her go off on a topic for quite a while, I asked her how that line of conversation would serve…
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