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Sara Saddington's Articles
The Importance of Making the Middle Memorable
It’s easy to remember beginnings and endings. But there are so many moments in between. If we’re interested in making the middle memorable, focus is key.
Making Peace with the Weather: A Reflection on Seasons
Relish what makes this time in your life unique and enjoyable. Writer Sara Saddington explains that this is key to making peace with our current season.
Climbing Against the Course — Letting Go of Competition
It can be easier to focus on competing with others than getting better ourselves. It’s time to let go of competition and climb against the course instead.
Chasing Audacious Goals: Dispatches from the End Zone
Chasing audacious goals can be tough work. We encounter highs, lows, and everything in between. Writer Sara Saddington reflects on what’s kept her on track.
Evaluating Stuff: Clearing the Way for Future Selves
Whether our clutter is in a closet or on a bookshelf, Evaluating Stuff is essential. We must think about what we own, and how it impacts who we’ve been and who we’d like to become.
We Are Not Robots: Self Care Tips for My Future Self (And Other Creative Humans)
With an uptick in symptoms of burnout, we’re all looking for ways to hold on to our energy, creativity and productivity. These self care tips will help.
Defining Values: Creating Inclusive Spaces for All Generations
In order to create inclusive workspaces for all generations we must, as leaders, abandon lazy assumptions and recognize the importance of defining values.
The Book Won’t Write Itself: The Need for Discipline
To outside observers, greatness might seem easy. The tendancy to believe the myth of natural talent totally discounts the importance of discipline.
Letting Go Of Should
There is often a great distance between what is and what we think “should” be. Letting go of should and focused our attention elsewhere could be empowering.
Active Listening: The Gift that Keeps Giving
Moving through the world, at work, home, or sharing public space with strangers, is all about communication. These active listening skills will help.
The Emotional Vs. The Rational: Finding Professional Balance
Navigating the boundary between our emotion and rational selves can be tricky. Finding the right balance of the two will serve us professionally.
Creating the Conditions to Apply Learning
When learning and applying something new at work we must give ourselves permission to fail. How do we create conditions that make that possible?