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Why Quiet Quitters Quit: Self-Protection

We say we value employee loyalty, yet we devalue the employee’s value to themselves. ...more

Change ,Resilience &Trauma

February 28, 2024•1 min read

Quit and Stay, Lazy, or What?

Folks have been asking this: “What about the people we hire who don’t want to work once we hire them? They won’t even do a full day’s work! Or they won’t do it correctly.” How does that happen? ...more

Change

January 10, 2024•1 min read

Crossing a threshold….

I complete another journey around the sun (mental image of self as superwoman complete with cape and leaving a jet trail as I whiz in orbit) very soon, like tomorrow evening. ...more

Change ,Resilience &Trauma

September 25, 2023•1 min read

Does change hold us back from change?

Yeah, in a way it does. On its' own, change feels weird. Awkward. Makes us testy. ...more

Change

September 19, 2023•1 min read

Seasons shift… why don’t we?

In business, we move towards shift--the shifts required by market change, culture change, and change people experience. Sometimes they’re gradual, and sometimes abrupt. ...more

Change

September 12, 2023•1 min read

Change: why is it so hard?

Change is tough, and with a few adjustments like these, you can make it a lot easier! ...more

Change

September 06, 2023•1 min read

Keeping Terror at Bay

Everybody I know is so tense right now! I think everyone is feeling the terror of the possibilities for the economy. ...more

Change

June 07, 2023•1 min read

Spring has sprung--the energy is released

Spring has sprung--the energy is released and winter is now dormant, storing energy for the next season. Seeds are aquiver, becoming sprouts who eagerly push up through the warming soil, seeking the s... ...more

Change

May 25, 2023•1 min read

Re-teaching a thing its loveliness

"Sometimes it is necessary to re-teach a thing its loveliness." (Galwell Kinnell) ...more

Change ,Trauma

May 17, 2023•1 min read

Facts and Feelings--and Truth

We are influenced by the subtlest of nuances, the slightest turn of phrase or look. If it feels good, we want it. It it’s difficult, we often balk. Passion (feelings) doesn’t equal truth (facts). ...more

Change

May 03, 2023•1 min read

Three Cats and Work: Making it easier

These three seem to be having a very good time. Dancing cats is a new phenomenon to me. I’m thinking it’s Friday and a long weekend. What do they have to do with work, and, more specifically, us at wo... ...more

Change ,Trauma

April 26, 2023•2 min read

Values in the workplace?

We take ourselves with us when we go to work. Every day, we show up as us. Or a version thereof. So does everyone else. In recent years, the belief that we should be unabashedly ourselves in the workp... ...more

Change

March 29, 2023•1 min read

Organizational Values and personal values: Aligned or clashing?

Sadly, we don’t always get to work in places where our values are in total alignment with an organization’s values. Yet, when we sign on to “rent” or “sell” our time and talents to an organization, we... ...more

Change ,Trauma

March 01, 2023•1 min read

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