In the retailing business, today is Black Friday, the first official day of the Holiday Shopping Season. Did you shop today?I did...
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Many of us are at our happiest and most productive when we're doing tasks we love. This could be at home, at work, at the gym, drinking coffee...
For anyone reading blog posts in this section of FastCompany, it is readily apparent that "Work/life balance" takes a variety of forms,...
My wife's former college roommate and her family (husband, two children) are in town from Chicago. It is great to have the opportunity to...
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"In times of crisis, give help first, then advice." Seems like a simple, easy to follow quote. Ever catch yourself...
I was awake early this past Friday morning. Among the many things I had to do was write this post, prepare for an afternoon of interviews for...
Today I am on vacation. Not "working from home" or "away from the office" - and then still checking my voicemail and...
Thoughts, ideas, opinions, judgments, assessments, and silly comments about whatever is going on and blows through my mind.
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The first week of school in any school district is a busy, chaotic time. It is also joyful. We have close to 40,000 students coming back to our 70+...
“Oh, put me in, Coach - I'm ready to play today; Put me in, Coach - I'm ready to play today; Look at me, I can be Centerfield..”...
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I recently received a response to a note I sent to a colleague of mine who works for a Fortune 50...
My dream started in 2005 when Soul at Work was born. Since then I inspire and educate the international community to create a life and career on...
I recently...
What successful people, companies, teams and family's share in common.
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I am writing this post in my home office, dressed comfortably in shorts and a t-shirt. My daughter, Annaliese, was born just 13 days ago, July 26th....
My intention is to write about topics that will help us all learn about Work/Life balance, with the understanding that I am not an academic or...