A new year brings new opportunities. The start of 2020 kicks off a new decade. As I mentioned in last week’s blog, I usually think in terms of one-year goals …
Nesting: Spirit
The spirit of Christmas is a celebration of birth, a return of lengthening daylight, a coming together of family members, and a time of giving. Christmas spirit is challenged by …
Workplace: Closing Out
We are closing out a calendar quarter, a year, and a decade. During this closing out time of year, there is plenty to look back upon and appreciate, and plenty …
Nesting: Surprise
A surprise is different than a secret. Secrets are not meant to be shared. Secrets can create danger for the secret-keepers. Surprises on the other hand are uncovered for and …
Workplace: Light
During these days of less sunlight and more darkness, light is an important part of the day. Light in our environment; light in our messages; light in our hopeful thoughts …
Nesting: Gift Tags
Gift tags add flair to presents, gift bags, and creatively wrapped packages. Throughout the year, when gifts are given, a saved gift tag can bring joy when repurposed as a …
Workplace: Getting By versus Getting Ahead
“Getting by versus getting ahead” is someone else’s phrase. As year-end reflections and reviews come to the fore, this is a helpful question to ask ourselves: are we getting by …
Nesting: Appliances
Tools and appliances make life easier at work and at home. Today’s nesting experiences include appliances in nearly every room of our homes. Large appliances in the kitchen and laundry …
Workplace: Talent Desert Solutions
Water America’s Talent – Ignoring America’s Talent Desert Won’t Solve the Problem! a guest blog from Edward Gordon. We are now on an unsustainable labor economic course. A Deloitte and …