Night golf helps you focus on the target I love golf. I don’t play often enough to build strong swing habits but I hit the course when I...

3 Goal-Setting Steps I had an epiphany a couple of days ago when I was reading Jennifer Mattern’s post about editorial calendars. It was...

I am working on an in-depth series of blogs dedicated to how people deal with career changes, significant job moves, and other personal...

Erica sent me a text today with the scariest words for any business. We have an auditor here. Erica’s company strives to comply with all...

There is a fine line between being uber engaged at work and suffering burnout. For many of us, burnout is a natural progression and we...

There are so many lists of things to do. Maybe we should start some ‘Not To Do’ lists … Stop using the F-bomb as a noun, verb, adjective,...

Recently, a direct report complained to me that she did not receive a bonus this year. She went on to tell me that she didn’t feel she...

Makiki Tantalus Trail My goodness! This was a super productive weekend … which means it really didn’t prep me for the upcoming week. I...

Diamond Head from the Makiki/Tantalus trails I love watching old movies. I guess it makes me feel young and carefree. Or, maybe, it takes...

I may not be a die-hard sports fan but, like most people, I love a great battle.  Today is difficult for me because not only am I amped...

What is the purpose of a meeting? Why do we need to get a bunch of people together (physically or virtually) at the same time?  The two...

I work for a great organization.  Sometimes they get a bad rap but, overall, they are pretty good at what they do.  They also value...

I spent a little time today reading through the pros and cons of higher education.  Some of the websites and blogs are purely opinions...

I’ve posted a few blogs about how we can reach our own personal potential.  At the same time, I have been given an awesome opportunity to...

In an earlier blog, I touched on how interacting with resistant co-workers can bring your own productivity to less-than-ideal levels....

Wow!  I don’t think I could possibly come up with a more boring title.  However, one of my coworkers challenged me to be more positive...

External communication is the road that connects people and allows us to build great programs and successfully finish grand projects.  It...

I love hiking and running trails.  Correction; let’s put air quotes around “running” because my idea of running a trail is simply moving...

I’d like to make the first blog post about addressing our individual physiological needs.  Not only are physiological requirements the...