: Flip Your World: How Changing Your Perspective Changes Your Life
This one is about seeing your world in a completely new way. I remember growing up in the Midwest of the United States when I…
Quit Pushing: How to Lead People by Pulling, Not Forcing
Today I was looking out from the second floor of a building when I noticed a man walk up to a dimly lit Japanese restaurant.…
The Most Valuable Thing You Own: Your Attention
What is the most valuable thing you own? Some might say their house. Others might say their investments. Some might even say their relationships, because…
Don’t Follow Your Instincts: The Power of Pausing Before You React
Have you ever been told to “follow your instincts”? It sounds inspiring, but it’s not always good advice. Behavioral psychologists explain that our mind works…
Care, But Don’t Over-Care: Finding Peace During Election Season
Today I was at the doctor’s office and overheard a woman talking about the upcoming election. She said that everyone she knows is on the…
How to Stay Motivated: The Habit-Based Approach
The key to staying motivated long-term is habits. We often feel like we need something external to motivate us—a video, a speech, a person, a…
What’s an Ambivert? Understanding Your True Social Style
How many times have you heard someone say, “I’m an introvert” or “I’m an extrovert”? We tend to think we are born one way and…
A LinkedIn Tip That Shows What Kind of Professional You Really Are
Here’s a LinkedIn tip you probably haven’t thought about. We’ve all heard the phrase “It’s better to give than to receive.” We hear it during…
We Need to Vent—But Don’t Overdo It
Ever since I was a child, I can remember coming home from school and immediately complaining about something. I would share details about my day,…
There’s No Time Like Now: Building Daily Gratitude
You have an amazing life. Truly. You have access to more knowledge, wisdom, and information than any generation in the history of mankind. You can…