A colleague sent me this meme yesterday. It was titled – “Three Simple Rules in Life.” If you don’t ever GO after what you want in life, you will never have it. If you don’t ever ASK, the answer will always be NO. If you do not step forward, you will always be in the […]

“Under everyone’s hard shell is someone who wants to be loved, appreciated, and understood.” This quote resonated with me. Many of the relationships I have at work don’t get through the shell.  There are hundreds of employees.  I don’t know many names.  One regret I have is that I walk by teammates in the grocery store and […]

Do you feel like a winner today?                         Did your team hit its goals? Did you make progress? Rosabeth Moss Kanter studied teams that win and teams that lose. She found that winning teams have some advantages over losing teams. Winning teams: Have a better attitude. Enjoy hanging out with each other. Are more open to […]

“Hard jobs are made easier with support.” Your job is hard.  I know it.  I see it. We emphasize our culture because it builds in support. We ask you to become engaged with your team.  If you see your colleagues as teammates, you will be more likely to lend a hand, offer advice, teach the […]