It IS possible to balance work and life; just need to create boundaries. Admittedly, I’m not good at doing this, staying tethered to work nights and weekends and mind always racing about what needs to be done next. When I’m home, I feel I’m cheating work. When I’m working, I feel I’m cheating home. Being …
Emptying the trash. Gotta throw it all out. Today, I seriously thinned-out bins of clothes; these bags are evidence. I’ve accumulated so much clothes that I can’t possibly wear all this stuff…so it’s going to my son and organizations that help provide clothing for job seekers. During my career, I’ve also mentally accumulated and stored …
I love 80’s hair metal music. My favorite band the was Cinderella; still is. Great blend of rock, blues and country and local folks…from a town only 20 miles from where I grew up. Tom Keifer was the band’s singer and leader. He and the band were unfairly-tagged as paper-thin, trendy, 80’s-era talents. Not the case at all. Tom …
About 20 years ago, I said to myself “hey, you’re ready now to be a CMO” (I wasn’t). When I got that chance a few years later, I had some doubts but I wasn’t going to pass on the opportunity. I was scared, for sure; former GE CEO Jack Welch once said “the higher a …
Tomorrow in the office, be a little more forgiving of your peers, co-workers, bosses. They’re all human, doing what they can to live life, build a creer. We are all awesome on LinkedIn! (Somewhat.) LinkedIn gives us only a fractional glimpse into who we really are. While we craft the perfect image of ourselves here, …