Develop yourself and your project team by stretching - your skill set. To appease my aching back, I’m starting each morning with a few basic yoga poses. As I was going through my sun salutation the other day I marveled…
Tag: Best Self
Knowing When You Have Reached the Limit
Recognizing increasing stress levels is the first step in restoring sanity. Recently I found myself in the throes of Overdrive – overdoing things and becoming over stressed. Stress impinges on productivity, effectiveness, and quality of life so if we learn…
Life, the Universe, and Everything.
Why understanding what you REALLY need is important to finding the right solution. In his Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy series of sci fi books, Douglas Adams pokes fun at man’s need to define a purpose for our existence. He…
Becoming a Stress Junkie
Stepping back from the stress and working your plan. I have been known to wade pretty far into the deep end of the Taking on Too Much Pool. In case you don’t venture down to that end all that frequently,…
Polar Opposites
The upside to getting down with other people’s working styles. In a job interview nobody ever says they don't like working with other people. That's generally a clear warning sign that they might be anti-social, selfish, or generally unable to…
Acting with Intent
Everything you do should be deliberate, even the things you choose NOT to do. I learned how to drive a car in New England where they still think roundabouts are a good idea and nobody has any patience. Where it’s…
All Things Not Being Equal
Why trading function for hype is a bad thing. I can’t read technology articles anymore. It seems that these writers (journalists - not experts, mind you) are increasingly focusing on the hype of the new tech products without getting into…
