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December 24, 2019

Celebrating you, yes you, with a special gift!

It’s been quite the year.  There’s much to gnash our teeth, despair and flail over, but there’s equally much to celebrate, including you dear reader. The blackbirds are singing in the dead of the night, take these broken wings and learn to fly, all your life you were only waiting for this … [Read more...] about Celebrating you, yes you, with a special gift!

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November 26, 2019

Change isn’t a four-letter word, but it can be an easy to use quadrant

Change.  Does the mere mention of the word fill you with dread, make your toes curl and your innards quake?  Or are you bolstered by the refreshing and energizing possibilities change brings and you’re more a bring it on kind of person? I work with a lot of clients who are facing … [Read more...] about Change isn’t a four-letter word, but it can be an easy to use quadrant

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October 22, 2019

A quick primer on how to not suck at team building

Work is usually social, at least some of the time.Work usually involves other people, at least occasionally. And work usually involves working on teams, at some point, if not all the time. Yet most teams, from my history of working with teams in and from more than 125 countries over the past 21 … [Read more...] about A quick primer on how to not suck at team building

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August 8, 2019

What’s your change personality? Take this 3-question survey to find out

Remember that time you tried to change something and you started off all keen and enthusiastic, only to end up discouraged, with the change not sticking? It was probably because the way you were trying to effect change didn’t match your personality.  Scratch whatever you’re trying to … [Read more...] about What’s your change personality? Take this 3-question survey to find out

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July 16, 2019

Where are you on the will and skill matrix?

I recently had the pleasure of being on a Learning and Development panel organized by Humentum, where I met Clarice Gathura who talked about a will and skill matrix. My ears perked up at the mention of a matrix, as matrixes tend to take complicated information and simplify it without making it … [Read more...] about Where are you on the will and skill matrix?

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June 25, 2019

Here’s how: ease and elegance in simplicity

“Twelve months of guided simplicity.” The title caught my attention. Sign me up! Enter joy, ease and sinking into simplicity.  I’m a few months into the Simple Year program now and it’s remarkable in its, well, simplicity and powerfulness. Big change sometimes comes from big … [Read more...] about Here’s how: ease and elegance in simplicity

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June 19, 2019

What I learned from visiting the pearly gates

It was supposed to be a small, quick procedure but something went wrong and I woke up in ICU. I visited the pearly gates - my heart had stopped for 3 full minutes. Spoiler alert – I’m recovering and going to be ticketyboo, just fine. When your life gets turned upside down, it’s a rare … [Read more...] about What I learned from visiting the pearly gates

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April 23, 2019

Ramping up your creativity with a dog, a fence and a spoon

Imagine that your beloved furry friend keeps escaping from your yard through a gap in the fence.  Exasperated and not wanting to lose her again, you’re temporarily flummoxed as you don’t have the time or cash to build a new fence. What’s a person to do? Why add a wooden spoon of course. I … [Read more...] about Ramping up your creativity with a dog, a fence and a spoon

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March 26, 2019

Which one of these 6 motivators drives you and why it’s important to know

Motivation. Drive. They’re powerful pathways to grit, resilience and getting stuff done. Anyone who’s tried to dress a reluctant 2 year old knows the importance of motivation.  The task can be easy breezy beautiful if the motivators are pointing in the same direction.  Or the task can … [Read more...] about Which one of these 6 motivators drives you and why it’s important to know

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