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Leaderly Love: Getting Any? Giving Any?

A version of this article has been published at the Globe and Mail. February, the month most often attributed to the winter blahs (aka February blahs). But it is also known for something else: The month of love! Valentines day comes and goes. But may not be everyone’s cuppa tea. But the notion of love […]

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Expressing Thanks at Work: Better in Person or Text?

This article is part of a series on gratitude at work. The ideas shared are relevant for leaders, aspiring leaders, and anyone interested in generosity and humanity at work.  See links to other articles in the series at the end of this post (and at the blog). Is it better to express thanks to someone […]

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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, uncertainty, and disruption. Careers, financial stability, ways […]

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11 Ways to Bring The Best of You Forward into 2016

NOTE: This article is now also published at the Huffington Post. It’s a shiny new year. Welcome aboard! Before we get swept into the swirl of busy (oh, are you there already?), let’s think about how to keep the ‘shine’ on for the weeks/months/year ahead.  I’ll be asking you to reflect on your year past this […]

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TINY is the new BIG– when it comes to goals.

NOTE: This is a repost of an article published earlier on my blog and at the Globe and Mail. Worth a revisit. — Tiny is now the new big — when it comes to goals.  Are your goals small enough to make a big enough difference? Recently, I’ve been talking a lot about goals — with […]

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Teleclass Series: Seriously Positive

Stay Tuned for New Tele-class Series Coming this Fall. See below of one that we did in the spring (great success!). We will do more like this — and others too. Check back again on my site or sign up for my newsletter to hear of new tele-classes, webinars, etc. coming up (note: some are free; […]

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12 Year-end Reflection Qs: What Went Well? And more….

UPDATE (December 10, 2020) — a brand new set of 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 Back to Original […]

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Webinar: Brain-ability at Work

Tune in to my Brain-ability at Work Webinar (free-of-charge, courtesy of CPA and sponsored by Robert Half): Update: more than 8,000 people already registered! Although it occurred live on February 27, 2014 at 12:30pm, you can still tune in to the archived recording anytime.   Description: Everyone wants to bring their best to their work and […]

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Is Positivity On Your New Year’s Resolutions/Goals List? It Should Be.

This is the time of year when people are most likely to set goals. Get in shape, eat better, budget smarter, work wiser, and live better.. ….? How about you? Are you declaring goals that will help you step up your game in 2014 to be a better version of yourself? Nothing wrong with that. […]

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The Year of the Brain: 10 Things I learned and Why You Should Too

UPDATE NOTE: A version of this article has also been published at my Huffington Post blog. See it here!  — T’is the season for lists! A year in review of ____(fill in the blank); the top 10 list of __ (fill in the blank). There’s a list for everything and I’ve got several of my own. […]

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