It’s 3:30 p.m. on a Tuesday and my eyelids feel like they’ve got weights attached to them. At this moment, nothing sounds better than curling up under my desk George Costanza-style and... Read more >>

Last week I attended the annual conference of the National Association of Professional Organizers! If you can imagine a conference that is run more smoothly and organized, let me know!!! We had a... Read more >>

Do you know how to pull yourself above the muck of stress and panic? Beyond implosion? Destruction? Can you sidestep undermining voices yelling within you; wanting and yet simultaneously not... Read more >>

I just received my 2011 datebook in the mail. I’m one of those old-fashioned people who still uses a paper calendar. I carry it with me everywhere, and I feel as if it is my life. But, I do... Read more >>

As the economy starts to recover, more companies are realizing it’s time to address the impact of last year’s “survival decisions” on employee engagement and... Read more >>

Electronic communication! What did we ever do without it? Well, if you consider the research, the answer is a lot more than we’re doing now! Much like Pavlov’s dog (a classic... Read more >>

Bringing your pet to work is increasingly seen as a win-win by businesses—a more pleasant work atmosphere for animal lovers and more productivity and (hopefully) more profits for management.... Read more >>

HR executives are taking notice of the contributions of part-time professionals. The next horizon is helping line managers get comfortable with different management styles and measures of... Read more >>

While preparing for a speaking engagement for a group of senior executives, I was briefly distracted by a worrying thought: what if this audience of high-achieving, hard-working, successful leaders... Read more >>

I think of this as a way to get back in touch with what's really important to me. We all have those frantic days that leave us feeling less than great. Doing just one of the items below can help you... Read more >>