Tag: workplace

  • When A New Guy Gets Your Promotion

    Many professionals come to me to help them move up or out after their company hired a new guy for the position that they felt was their next move upward.

  • Are You Getting the Optimal ROI on Your Wellness Plan? Checklist For You (Part 2)

    This is part 2 of a 2-part article on Wellness Program ROI. Read Part 1.  Segmenting Health Factors Many wellness programs segment health into only physical health, which defies modern science. The mind-body connection has been proven since 1985. Also, since the turn of the millennium neuroscientists have identified multiple parts of the brain that […]

  • When Is Self-Care Over-Indulgent?

      I promote self-care a lot because I know that science supports it.  Stress in the workplace contributes to major chronic illnesses responsible for most early health-related deaths. It’s also a high cause of absenteeism. Self-care CAN be a way to manage stress. However, since I teach generation Z and Millennials and work with Generation […]

  • 3 Things To Do Over Winter Break If You Want to Land a New Job by Q2 2019

      January is traditionally the biggest hiring month of the year. If you want to take advantage of it, you’d want to have your résumé and LinkedIn profile keyword optimized and branded to convert readers into excited employment prospects. If you haven’t gotten that far yet, hold the presses. Yes, of course, I think you […]

  • How Can A Genius Be So Dumb? Does the Disruptor Need Disruption?

    (Sidebar: Turns out pictures of Trump also show up when you search Google images for dumb.) But I’m not talking about him. I’m talking about the guy who famously said that changing the world requires 80-hour weeks.  I wonder what the author of the 4-Hour Work Week, Tim Ferriss, would say about that. I’d have […]

  • What Do We Really Need More of?

    Sing it with me…”What the world…needs now…is…” Before you go labeling me as a “snowflake,” or “airy-fairy” or an idealist, all of which I have been accused of and may or may not be true, let me ask you this…. What do you prefer? Love or Rules? In all the corporate disciplines that exist to […]