3 tips from the world of film for leaders to overcome their fear
Today’s guest post is from Dr. Richard R. Reichel, author of Everybody is an Actor. Dr. Reichel has a long and varied experience in the film and TV industries and holds multiple degrees including a doctorate in counseling psychology. Dr. Reichel created an innovative...
Workplace equality: create positive ripples, not threatening glare
Today's guest author is Jennifer V. Miller, a leadership development consultant and writer whose digital training materials help business professionals better lead themselves and others. She writes for The Huffington Post, SmartBlog on Leadership and her own...
Quotes about power
Power is another one of the words on my rehab list! These quotes address the topic from a wide range of viewpoints. Is there one that resonates with you? Never sit at a table you can't walk away from. ~Joss Whedon Washing one's hands of the conflict between the...
For Zoe* on International Women’s Day
Dear Sweet Zoe, Today’s a special day—International Women’s Day. The IWD theme this year is equality for women is progress for all, so I think it's a good day to celebrate that women hold up half the sky. Had you ever heard that old Chinese proverb before? To your...
13 ways to bring enjoyment to work
His joy was absolutely infectious. It touched me, and I was standing some 20 feet away awaiting the final frothing of a vanilla latte. He was back in the kitchen, laughing and teasing what I presume to be a co-worker. She was smiling, and her eyes twinkling. I could...
4 ways to come up with brilliant ideas
Here’s an intriguing idea: “Creativity is a muscle; use it or lose it.” I define creativity as ‘the ability to develop great ideas while under pressure." Pressure creates diamonds, so why shouldn’t it also create great ideas? But sometimes, pressure paralyzes...