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The Mental Mindset For Difficult Conversations
As a leader, Ben knew he needed to address Bob's abrasive behavior towards co-workers, but found every reason to avoid it. He anticipated Bob being defensive instead of taking responsibility for his behavior and the impact on the work culture. Perhaps you have a "Bob" in your work setting that...
Uninvited Guests at The Holiday Table
Many of us will be sitting around a dinner table over the next several weeks as we celebrate the Holidays - be it with family, coworkers, or a neighborhood cookie exchange. The table represents a place of gathering, a time of connection, a place of replenishment - both in food...
The Choice To Choose
"In between stimulus and response there is a space, in that space lies our power to choose our response, in our response lies our freedom and our growth" ~ Victor Frankl The above quote is the basis of why I selected "A Conscious Choice" as the name of my business....
Present, But Not There
Presenteeism. This one word costs U.S. employers between $150-260 billion a year. It's a concept that is identified as a contributing factor to lower productivity and higher costs to employers. By definition presenteeism is usually associated with employees coming to work who are medically ill, have an injury, or have...
How One Woman’s Internal Peace Saved Her Life and Hundreds of Others
We handle external conflict well when we have internal peace. On August 20, 2013, Antoinette Tuff was a shining example of this concept. She started out her typical work day at Ronald E. McNair Discovery Learning Academy Elementary School, where she was suddenly met with a gunman who entered the...
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