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This weekend, my husband and kids are going camping. I could go, but I made the hard (Mom guilt) and exciting (women’s empowerment) decision to let them go on their own so that I could get some much-needed self-care time. I’m going to plan my own DIY retreat. I’m not going to a fancy spa, …
Do you love your work? Or are you feeling stressed and run down? These days it’s easy to feel the heavy burden of work more than the uplifting potential. But it is possible to find happiness at work, even if you don’t love your job all of the time. These five mindful strategies will help …
Professional coaching is a term I use to describe my work partnering with individuals who are striving to reach their full potential. But what is professional coaching and what does it offer to the potential client? This article provides basic information about the practice of coaching, and specific information about my coaching style and approach. …
In this article I propose that asking question is an essential tool in your organizational leadership toolkit. Why? Because asking questions as part of organizational change opens the door to possibility like no other strategy I know. — If you’ve ever been seated next to a 5-year old on an airplane, you know how kids’ …
What’s next for you and your career? Are you thinking about a new direction? Are you feeling “stuck” and want some help thinking outside the box? Maybe you know it’s time for something new but you need inspiration to be brave enough for that first step? When I quit my “real jobs” and decided to …
Like any organization, nonprofits must adapt in order to continue to serve their mission and their constituents. But, nonprofits sometimes face resistance to change based on their unique mission-driven status. An “originalist” standpoint on the mission might make it hard to convince folks that a new mission is needed; board members who joined during an …
