Don’t Mistake Stubbornness for Grit: Know When to Move On With Grace There’s a fine line between being gritty and being stuck. Entrepreneurs, creators, and leaders are often celebrated for pushing through adversity—but sometimes, perseverance turns into...
Question the mantras you hear at work and in life. Let’s start with a definition of what a mantra is because you may associate it with meditation. “A statement repeated frequently” Whether you realize it or not, you hear a lot of mantras at work and in life. Those...
The holidays are a good time to think about how you give. This might not be the type of giving you generally think about at this time of year, but it’s good to keep in mind as you make your plans for next year. I was looking for a good book on corporate ethics...
What I’ve realized from this election more than anything else is that our emotions are contagious and if allowed, our emotions can get the better of us. Trump and the protestors have tapped our emotions like no one ever before. I’m usually someone who accepts the...
Growth mindset is the the idea that we can grow our brain’s capacity to learn and to solve problems. A long time client recently said to me “I love that you’re always enterprising.” It is probably one of the best compliments that I’ve ever gotten. Enterprising...