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Airplane Food
We are on the very first leg of a trip that will take us to San Francisco, then Los Angeles, then Melbourne, Perth, Adelaide, and Brisbane before flying back to Los Angeles; then to Boston before flying HOME to Laramie. … Continue reading
It’s Not the Gettysburg Address – Relax! (A post on presentation anxiety)
I have a client who suffers from extreme “performance anxiety,” and not just before the presentation begins, but during and even after it is over. I have certainly been there and for me, it is something that comes and goes … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Business
Tagged performance anxiety
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An Unlikely Source of Wisdom – Ken Langone’s Book: I Love Capitalism
Here’s a great read that I have only started: Ken Langone’s I Love Capitalism. He, of HomeDepot fame, has much to say about capitalism and why it has become the solution to so much suffering, and why Margaret Thatcher’s words … Continue reading
Posted in Business, General Musings, State of the Nation
Tagged capitalism
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High Conflict Anything and Everything?
All therapists, executive mentors, and life coaches will have, from time to time, a client or a client-couple (partnership) easily described as “high conflict.” Perhaps you know of someone just like this – a person for whom relationships or work … Continue reading
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Being in the Moment
Yesterday, a client asked about how to “be in the moment.” She repeatedly finds herself “anywhere but” (in the moment), what with her constant worrying about the future, about things she cannot control, and about things she can control but … Continue reading
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Tagged I Thou, In the moment, Perls
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Somehow I Managed (Part Five): 100+ Things I Learned in Business
This is Part Five, the last in a five part series, on what I learned in 25+ years in business. You can see Part One here, Part Two here, Part Three here, and Part Four here. I will also have a separate post … Continue reading
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Somehow I Managed (Part Two): 100+ Things I Learned in Business
This is part two. In part one of this series, I spoke about 25 things I’d learned in business. You can view those items here. Remember, this is built off of the parody invented by Michael Scott (played by Steve … Continue reading
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Somehow, I Managed (Part One): 100+ Things I Learned in Business
Michael Scott was the world’s best manager, and he has the coffee mug to prove it (“No. 1 Boss!”). His book, entitled Somehow I Manage, was never released (it’s all there, he said, in my head). I would love to … Continue reading
Posted in Business, General Musings, List Making
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To Sleep, Per Chance to Dream (of more productivity!)
The rule seems to be, as you age you get less sleep. Not that you don’t NEED sleep, but because there is something about aging that alters the sleep cycle. I have seen numerous articles of late about how Americans … Continue reading
Posted in Business, General Musings, State of the Nation
Tagged business leaders, CNBC, sleep
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