Each December we hear a mixture of greetings due to the various holidays celebrated. Not everyone celebrates every holiday, of course, so we tend to use the one with which we most identify. As a Christian, the holiday I'm focused on this month is Christmas, so if I greet someone with a holiday-related greeting, it …
Should You Leave Your Job Quickly Or Slowly?
Due to the unfortunate circumstance of having everyone else on my team at work except my manager and me announce their movement to other jobs in the past few weeks, I've had an unwanted quantity of time to think about how people transition from one role to the next. How should it be done? Specifically, …
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2013 Lesson Learned: Rest
During December I will sprinkle throughout the month a few posts regarding key lessons learned for the past year. I'll kick off the lessons with this post on the subject of rest. I have noticed both my body and mind yearning for more rest than I've given them this year. Even though I have intentionally …
Monthly Update to Top 10 All-Time Posts
Each month I update the list of the top 10 most visited posts since this blog began in 2011. I've published over 540 posts in the past 2.5 years and it's revealing to track what's popular over the long term. The Worst Mistakes I've Made As An Employee remains by far the most viewed post. During …
2013 Goals Update – December 3
Only one more month of the year to go! This is my next-to-last monthly update on my annual goals that I first published here on January 1 - eleven goals divided into the categories of body, mind and spirit. I share updates monthly as a public way to hold myself accountable. I color-code the goals with green if …
