Opportunities come knocking, and they often seem exciting and fun. But they can also stretch us thin and drain our resources, just like taking care of a kitten when you're not a pro at it. Setting boundaries isn't about saying "no" to everything; it's about making thoughtful choices that align with your capabilities and priorities. It's about understanding when to pass up on the fun opportunities so you can focus on what truly matters.
Read MoreIn the early days after my 2nd was born, the last thing I wanted to do was try to shop for clothes when I had no idea what fit anymore. It was in that overdone, overwhelmed state of mind when I encountered a remarkable sales clerk, a woman in her 50s, who turned my dreaded shopping experience into something unexpectedly positive.
Read MoreI am clinging hard to every last bit of summer right now. Your early Halloween decorations are an offense to the warm, lazy days of the best season of the year. But the seasons are changing and the cooler weather is coming. We can’t slow down time. We have to learn how to dance with it.
Read MoreFinding the right balance between work and personal life can be a daunting task. As leaders, we often find our calendars and energies at the mercy of others, responding to fire drills and questions all day until we realize we’ve worked on everyone else’s todo list but our own. Crafting an ideal week that not only boosts productivity but also aligns with your unique lifestyle is an art, not a science.
Read MoreSometimes rainy days can be just the mood you’re looking for but after a few of them in a row, the gray weather can put a damper on our spirits. But fear not, because we’ve got some fantastic tips to help you turn rainy days into productive and motivating work experiences.
Read MoreAs we gear up for the back-to-school season, the shift in our children's routines can sometimes feel like trying to solve a complex equation. Fear not, for we've got some nerdy yet practical time management hacks to help you efficiently manage your time and maintain your sanity. So grab your virtual pocket protectors and let's dive into some productivity techniques and tools!
Read MoreMindfulness in meetings isn't just about following a set of rules; it's a mindset that fosters a collaborative and productive environment. Turn seemingly mundane meetings into transformative opportunities for growth and innovation. Embrace mindfulness, and watch as your meetings evolve into powerful collaborations that drive your business forward.
Read MoreHave you ever felt overwhelmed by the magnitude of your goals, losing motivation because progress seems slow or unattainable? It's time to change your perspective and embrace the power of small wins in goal setting. By celebrating little victories along the way, you can unlock a hidden force that propels you forward, creating unstoppable momentum.
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