Problem vs. Solution
When you have a complex problem to solve, how do you go about solving it? Let’s take a look at some surprising partner...Read More »
The Winner’s Circle
Too Cool to Be Surprised?
Can you be very cool and sophisticated and also highly creative at the same time? This is an interesting question, so le...Read More »
Creatively Putting It Together
We have spent the last few days talking about “creativity” and now it’s time to put some action to our discussion....Read More »
Cultivating Creativity
Yesterday, we talked about the perceptions some folks have about the quality of creativity. Having a sense of personal c...Read More »
Creativity: It’s for Everyone
Are you as creative as you'd like to be? Most of us feel we aren't, but we know that we could be. And the good news is, ...Read More »
Leadership in Action – Leading from Home
For most of the population currently working from home, this situation is outside of their “normal” comfort zone, wh...Read More »
In the Driver’s Seat for Change
Did you know that, in at least one way, you are at your best when your system is out of order? That seems a bit crazy, c...Read More »
The Art of Cooperation
With a great number of us experiencing a “new normal” away from our typical work scene, it provides us with an oppor...Read More »
Constructive Communications
Communication can create conflict or bring people together. We see it happening every day as we wade through all of the ...Read More »
Ask and Keep Asking
Would you like to have a powerful tool that will help you get what you want in life? How about having it, in just one wo...Read More »
The Discerning Mind
Wondering where our beliefs come from is a common thread in the responses to WCN messages. In looking over past comments...Read More »
Leadership in Action – 3 Leadership Styles That Role Model Vulnerability
Since her 2010 TEDx talk, Brené Brown has delivered vulnerability front and center as a key part of being human, and in...Read More »
Strength in Knowing
Typically, at this time of year, high school seniors start receiving word from the applications they have made to the co...Read More »
Moving Optimism Forward
So, here we are, at the end of March. Earlier this month, we challenged you to make a conscious effort to notice the neg...Read More »
Coping With a New Normal
In light of the global response to the coronavirus pandemic, many of us are having to cope with a variety of emotions ...Read More »
Use It and You Won’t Lose It
In a Wall Street Journal Science Journal column, written a few years ago by Sharon Begley, it seems scientists and resea...Read More »
Understanding True Commitment
We talked about the quality of commitment yesterday. Today, let’s talk about what it really means to commit ourselves ...Read More »
Quality of the Commitment
There is no question about it: Commitment is a key to success whether it's in a marriage, a business, personal and profe...Read More »
Silver Linings
What we are living through right now, on a global scale, hasn’t been experienced in over a hundred years. Personal mov...Read More »
Leadership in Action – Leading Others through their Latest Challenge
As leaders helping our teams grow, we occasionally are confronted with an individual who is stuck because they cannot se...Read More »
Relationships and Change
What happens to an ongoing relationship when you decide to change? Let's try to answer this important question today.
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The Fullness of Life Today
Today let’s discuss some answers to the following question: "When is it too late for people to change?" You know, t...Read More »
What We Can Do
While our local, regional and national governments work to curtail the spread of the coronavirus with effective measures...Read More »
Getting Out of Maintenance Mode
Is there anything about your life that you'd like to change? If so, here are a couple of ideas. If you don’t have anyt...Read More »
Gossip Central
The long-time “Dagwood” comic strip still features the office “water cooler” as the employee gathering place for...Read More »
Adapting to Changing Markets
Are there significant differences between older adults and their younger counterparts? Research says there is. If you ar...Read More »