Good morning dear readers. Whatever your political persuasion, I want to share a quote from our President’s speech of last night – I was struck specifically w...

Difficult people are everywhere. You may even be one of them sometimes! John is a new employee in the office. This is his first job, out of school. He’s youn...

NASA Team Celebrating Curiosity’s Touchdown! #NASA #results #teamwork

Imagine you are 18, a bomb goes off on the humvee you are driving in Iraq. A million thoughts are going through your head. You aren’t even supposed to be her...

If we go to the dictionary, we’ll find that it’s the power or ability to return to the original form, position, etc., after being bent, compressed, or stretc...

“At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.” Lao Tzu Mike Judge was the kid who was always doodling in...

It moved him. That night he scrawled “chapter one” on a legal pad. Three agonizing years later, A Time to Kill was born. “I had never worked so hard in my li...

Our book LEMONADE: The Leaders Guide to Resilience at Work is launched! I’m so excited to say, it is now available on Amazon.com. I was so excited I called a...

Greetings compatriots! It is my distinct pleasure to announce that we have now got Lemonade: The Leaders Guide to Resilience at Work available on Amazon.com ...

Every day we create narratives around events that happen to us. If they are bad, the tapes that run through are mind are usually, Oh my gosh, this is so toug...

Optimism People are afraid of optimism. They know the value of it, but don’t want to get their hopes up too much, just in case things don’t work out. Expecti...

The Resilience at Work Questionnaire looks at our unique strengths in how we adapt to and bounce back from change and challenge. We can succumb to stresses a...

Working just to pay the bills is uninspiring. For right or for wrong, we tend to get resentful that our lives require a humdrum job. Don’t think this doesn’t...

Hi everyone! We all know that no one is perfect, and everyone – even the most respected of leaders – makes mistakes. You can choose to ignore the mistakes yo...

Thank you to my friends, clients, and colleagues for your commitment to building relationship and community at work. Every day that we connect to another per...

From the Times article: “The problem is less that companies are laying people off than that they are not hiring. Consumers and employers alike seem almost fr...

From CBS news on June 13, 2011:  “About 6.2 million Americans, 45.1 percent of all unemployed workers in this country, have been jobless for more than six mo...

Greetings dear reader! Every so often over the next few months I’ll be interviewing authors of business books I recommend, all of whom are affiliated with Ka...