Last month I wrote a couple of posts about The Best Behaviors I've Shown As An Employee and The Worst Mistakes I've Made As An Employee. They were very well received with the post on worst mistakes being the most viewed post on this blog in the two years the blog has existed. Having examined myself …
Speak Your Mind for Peace of Mind
For introverts like me, I tend to let unsettling matters fester inside me until they reach a point where I have to speak up. Unlike others who feel free to just speak whatever comes to mind the moment it comes to mind, we introverts are less likely to do so unless we're in the presence …
Transitioning to Retirement
I don't expect to retire for another 10-12 years. I love what I do at work, those with whom I get to do it, and the company at which my 10th anniversary is coming in August. I hope to remain here until I retire, leaving behind an organization that is better in some ways than …
It Takes Vision, Plans, and Action
When I think of ambitious goals that I have seen or personally attempted in businesses I've worked at, it is easy to recall some that were successfully achieved and others that were not. Of course, there are many factors that go into the success or failure of each individually, but I'd like to share some …
For Such a Time as This
At my company, we have many discussions and activities related to the subject of well-being. Most of these are related to the health dimension of well-being, but we still acknowledge and work toward improving well-being in other areas as well, such as security, belonging, and purpose. This post addresses a little about the purpose dimension …