Are New Year’s Resolutions Stealing Our Joy?
During the holidays we slow down and enjoy the important things in life. Then comes the new year. Are New Year’s resolutions stealing our joy?
A Competition All In Your Head: Is It Helpful or Hurtful?
A little healthy competition can be a powerful motivator. What happens to that motivation when a spirit of competition spoils and leads to envy and spite?
A Goal Revolution: One Thing We Need to Do
Forget about New Year’s resolutions. It’s time for a goal revolution. Let’s all pick one thing and finish the year strong!
Lack of Character: Sufficient Cause to Remove a President?
When a president lacks the depth and breadth of character, should they be removed? Our answer sets the stage for future generations.
Summer of Change
Many think of spring as a time of change. Spring may ignite change, but summer of change fosters growth. Summer growth is vital.
How to Sell Your Skills in a New Industry
Spent years employed in an industry but ready for a change? Here’s how to sell your skills and find the perfect position in a new industry.
The 6 Stages of Graduation
Whether you are donning the cap and gown this season, chances are you are either approaching a graduation or had one in the not too distant past.
Spring Cleaning Your Life
Spring is often considered a season of renewal. Heidi Oran shares a few ways to check in and consider what’s working and what isn’t.
Leadership Fails and Who Cares?
Though it may be difficult to pinpoint exactly why leadership is failing, at least we can stop doing a few things.
When You Want to Give Up: Responding to Frustrations While Leading Change
“Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson Has it ever been more difficult to be patience? Today, patience can seem as optional and unnecessary as ordering a DVD from Netflix when it’s available for instant streaming. The explosion of technology like Amazon Instant, Spotify and UberEats has removed barriers which formerly…
Try 40 Days of… Anything! Creating Habits One Challenge at a Time
Confession: I am a non-church-going Catholic. Whether we’re talking about Mass or service at my current church home (a United Church of Christ community), I haven’t been regularly to either. In fact, the last service I attended, was for someone’s funeral. You can say I have slacked off, a bit or a lot. Regardless of…
Bacon, Tom Brokaw and Me: This is How We Change the World
Do you remember the world before social media? As an older Millennial, I remember it very vividly. If you missed a commercial during the Super Bowl, you couldn’t go to YouTube to watch it again. If your friend got engaged, you had to wait until you saw them to check out their ring and hear…