BHAG – Big, Hairy, Audacious Goal Is there a really HUGE goal that you have for your business – or for yourself? Is there a goal that you want to achieve that’s SO big and scary that there’s a chance you might not succeed, But something so big that it gets you excited to get … Continue reading
self-confidence and change careers (darius foroux)
I subscribe to a weekly newsletter by Darius Foroux (https://dariusforoux.com/) because I love his writing style; plus, he posts some really inciteful articles. Today, I’m going to share two articles that a few of you might find interesting as you navigate life for 2023: How to Build the Self-Confidence You Need to Win at Life … Continue reading
how to make any job more meaningful
Hello friends. I know that there’s a number of you suffering from burnout – in fact, I remember going through this same exact feeling one year ago, when instead of quitting, I decided to retire. If you’re in a position that’s not fulfilling or exciting, check out this article: How to make any job more … Continue reading
what life do you want now?
I just started another book this morning (surprise) – Your Next Act: The 6 Growth Accelerators for Creating a Business You’ll Love for the Rest of Your Life” by Mike Koenigs. The 6 Growth Accelerators are: Mindset Market Model Message Media Multipliers I read the Introduction and first two Chapters this morning. I can’t say … Continue reading
dreams matter
I had the privilege to serve as the lay minister and facilitate the sermon at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Greensboro yesterday. The theme: Dreams Matter. You can view the sermon here: It was a transformational experience for me – and I was honored to have the opportunity to do this and that our minister, … Continue reading
brutally honest reflection
I just watched an interesting video this morning by Benjamin Hardy: 5 Brutally Honest Journal Prompts That Will Change Your Life – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1SwBfTaCRs He starts his video with a poem by Jessie Belle Rittenhouse about life: My Wage by Jessie Belle Rittenhouse I bargained with Life for a penny, And Life would pay no more, … Continue reading
portfolio life
I’ve worked with lots and lots of students, faculty, staff, friends, and Life Design Catalysts over the years, so I’m always thinking about the world of “work.” I think back to previous generations in my family – like my parents and grandparents – whom, for the most part, worked in the same job at the … Continue reading