Declare It
If every bar you go to, a brawl breaks out, do you think it’s possible you might be the problem? Similarly, if every team you lead is a bunch of incompetent morons, then maybe, just maybe, the people aren’t the problem. Psst. It’s you. You’re the problem. Teams are a reflection of the leader. What […]
As I stared into the fancy machine during a recent trip to my eye doctor, I was instructed by the technician to “hold my blink” as she performed her test. So I held my blink. I kept my eyes closed. Which was immediately met with a disapproving sigh from the technician. At first I got […]
One of my favourite things about this time of year is clementine oranges. More specifically, seedless clementines. Earlier this week, our household dove into the third box of the season. Now let’s be realistic. It’s not out of the ordinary to bite into a seed or two in a box of thirty citrus treats. So […]
This weekend I asked my son what his plan for the day was. He said he wasn’t sure what he would get up to. There were some chores that needed to be done, so I chimed in with… “Maybe you could clean the bathroom, or do the laundry, or empty the dishwasher.” To which he […]
I have a Himalayan Salt Lamp in my living room, one in my bedroom, and one in my office. They are a beautiful, decorative piece and a natural source of light. But what I really love about them is the health and environmental benefits, which include; Hmmmmm, isn’t that what great leaders do too? Wait. […]
In a recent text exchange with my daughter (see photo), she was delighted to inform me that she will not be an economist. And I quote? “I love knocking things off the list”. It was a great reminder that in order to figure out what you want to do, you must eliminate the things you […]