When you find yourself unexpectedly working from home, it’s a whole new ballgame. An absence of coworkers may have been great the first week, but now you may miss the social interaction of an office. Though your routine has been upended, you can look for the opportunities and efficiencies working from home has to offer. Just as it is easy to get … [Read more...]
Slow Down to Speed Up
Feeling overwhelmed? Is your schedule jam packed? Do you find yourself lamenting, “If only I had more time?” You are not alone! But with just 24 hours in a day, it’s all about the choices you make. You cannot live in a state of constant acceleration, seven days a week. You will burn out and become unproductive. Decades ago, life seemed … [Read more...]
Kiss Your Desk and Fall in Love With Your Job Again
"I have simply tried to do what seemed best each day, as each day came." -Abraham Lincoln Do you feel like your job is a tremendous opportunity? Does it still excite you to walk into your office? Are you energized? Do you enjoy the company of your coworkers and your clients? It’s been just over 31 years that I have had the privilege to work … [Read more...]
Got Stress… Relief? Seven Tips to Address Your Stress
“The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.” -William James If there is one thing that I have learned in more than three decades in business, especially in the deadline-driven event business, it is that we have control over our stress. Stress relief is a choice. There will always be more emails than we … [Read more...]
Boost Happiness with One Simple Trick: Your Perspective
A few years ago, one of my clients, who recently turned 50, professed that she “gets to” turn 50. What a mindset! I often encounter people who lament the downsides of aging. But with such a full appreciation for the life she’s been given, this client threw herself a birthday party complete with a band, great food, and her favorite people. If … [Read more...]