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12 Reflection Questions to Wrap Up Your Year and Get Ready for 2025
An annual tradition, please see below my 2024/2025 12 Questions. A version of this is also published in my column at the Globe and Mail. Wow, 2025! That has a real ring to it, doesn't it. Well before we ring in the new year, it's time to take stock of the year past...
Six+ Good (and Bad) Habits for Stress & Anxiety in Times of Coronavirus
Here we are well into the Covid 19 Pandemic. It’s been about two months (at the time of writing this) since the pandemic put a hard stop to what used to be our ‘normal’ ways of life. Since then we’ve nearly all experienced an unprecedented level of change,...
How Can I Help? Support in Times of Covid 19
Hello, Eileen Chadnick here.....Principal of Big Cheese Coaching. Thinking of how I can help you in these times of Covid 19... As our world continues to spin amidst the Covid 19 pandemic, we are all experiencing an unprecedented level of change, uncertainty, and...
In Times of Coronavirus/Covid 19 (a Poem)
This is a time of tremendous difficulty and uncertainty. How are you making sense of it? Amidst all the swirly, scary circumstances, we have to find our way to navigate this new, constantly changing, 'normal' -- with strength, optimism, and a dose of humour! One of my...
How to Stay Grounded Amidst the Chaos of Covid 19
A Series to Help You Navigate Leadership, Work, Life in today's climate of chaotic disruption and unknowns - aka, Covid 19. TODAY'S TOPIC: If you've never worked from home... (Pixabay) In a world that keeps changing it’s hard to imagine we haven’t yet seen it all....
Leaders – Are Your People Overwhelmed?
***Want to see the video version of this blog article? See it here!*** As a leader, how would you handle this situation? A manager writes to the Globe and Mail's Career "nine to five" column: A direct report frequently displays strong emotions in the workplace....
Start Your Year Right With This One Powerful Question
UPDATE (December 10, 2020) -- a brand new set of 12 questions are coming sooooon! Want in? Make sure to check back at my website -- or better yet, sign up for my newsletter and get them delivered right to your inbox. You'll be first in the queue to get them. --- Now...
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