As an executive who recently began searching for a new opportunity, I find myself constantly challenged to remain focused and positive. Amid the cover letter preparations and resume submissions, it does not take long to begin to feel as though the opportunity to fully utilize my experience and talents will not present itself. I quickly found myself searching for two things simultaneously: new employment and positive thinking. Much to my surprise, the very thing I have attempted to do for others was returned to me.
A strange phenomenon has developed over the past decade or two. People with the title of “Leader,” however one may define that, have lost sight of the most important aspect of the position: a leader is simply a servant of their constituency. A prime example of this is the election of a Governor. Only by [...]
I’m constantly amazed how the sharing of innovative, creative thinking among colleagues often results in changing one’s point of view. I recently had the privilege of reviewing, “The Living Stress Free Program” written by Louis J. Guadagnino (http://bit.ly/lImuC). While I encourage everyone to take a few minutes to read the words and advice offered, there [...]
Although I realize that I may be in the minority on this topic, I have grown to hate the Holiday season. Yes, “hate” is a strong word but it’s truly how I feel. The greed and entitlement exhibited by people has led to my disdain for this time of year. People have forgotten that this [...]