People often ask me, "How do I know if it is right to start a social entrepreneurship organization?" or "How do you make the jump and just start?" In many ways, if you have to ask that question regarding social entrepreneurship, or marriage, then I think for me--it probably isn't right. READ»
Health tops most New Years resolutions lists: weight loss, exercise, eating better, drinking less alcohol, or quitting smoking. The truth is that only 75% of people maintain resolutions past the first week. By six months, less than half (46%) of people will maintain their resolutions. But don't stop making a plan.READ»
If you're the sort who takes a sneaky peek at your work email on your BlackBerry while in the bar with pals in the evening, don't feel too guilty. Web conferencing company InterCall (arguably biased toward reporting people are ...READ»
It’s that time again. New Years Resolutions. Here is the challenge; thinking about change is not good enough! For 2010, why not create resolutions for life, literally. Better, healthier, longer life. That’s ...READ»
Time, money, personal relationships, the job, shopping, aging parents or relatives, family gatherings, under employment & unemployment affecting you or someone you know. Stress during the holidays this year is inevitable! ...READ»
Research for my just released new book, Optimal Stress: Living in Your Best Stress Zone (John Wiley & Sons) allowed me to ask very high performing working women to describe “...three of the most stressful ...READ»
#1 Give Kids the Gift of Certainty. According to the the annual American Psychological Association (APA) Study, Stress in America (released 11/3/09) parents and kids had a very different perspectives on how our kids are experiencing ...READ»
You don’t need me to tell you thatthe business climate is very uncertain, to say the least. So many industriesare taking a hit, and everyone is asking you: “How’s your business?” It’s likely that you’re busier thanever. ...READ»
Last week the New York Times features a piece called "Staying Healthy in a Sick Economy". It caught my attention. This particular article talked about staying fit, a particular obsession of mine, but it got me thinking about ...READ»
This from Workforce Management’s e-newslettter came through our inbox this week and the first reaction we had was “What? Why?” Take a look:
House Democrats Contemplate Abolishing 401(k) Tax Breaks
Powerful House ...READ»
Recently I was at a Coaching Best Practices Conference at INSEAD Global Leadership Centre in Fontainebleau. To say the conference itself blew me away is an understatement. Stay tuned for many posts to come.
For now however, ...READ»
Want to know what's out there on the web for those of us who are Just Over 50 and Not Ready for the AARP, join the conversation online or in person at South by Southwest Interactive in Austin on March 8.
Check the Just Over 50 ...READ»
