The One Rule All Public Speakers Must Follow
For the past three weeks I have been immersing myself in the study of public speakers. I commute for over 2 hours a day and have used that time to listen…
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WHAT BECOMING AN ACCREDITED SPEAKER MEANS FOR ME (AND YOU)
In August of 2019 I was blessed to be named only the the 84th Accredited Speaker by Toastmasters International. I will be honest and say I spent a few days…
Looking at Work-Life from a Results-Based Perspective
“I would love to offer more flexibility, but I need people onsite to get work done.” This is one of the most common statements I hear when managers attend one…
I Quit My Job Because My Company Didn’t Offer Zumba Class
I marched into my boss’s office poised, calm, and dedicated to my decision. I couldn’t take it any longer. It’s 2018 and I was in a work environment that was…
Results Oriented Work Environments: The Way of the Future?
In some ways there is nothing new about the Results Oriented Work Environment (or ROWE). High performing managers and firms have rewarded people for their output and results for a long…
5 QUESTIONS TO HELP YOU ANALYZE YOUR CAREER PATH IN STUDENT AFFAIRS
Most of us come into student affairs through some happy accident. Quite often, we were engaged as student-leaders and somehow discovered that we could get paid to do similar work. My foray…
The Work-Life Resolutions You Need To Consider
It’s that magical time of year where you may indulge in Holiday parties, reconnect with loved ones, and begin to reflect on the year that was. You are days away…
Walking My Talk! How Fatherhood Impacted My Own Work-Life Journey
It is 4:15 a.m. I have just spent ten minutes haggling with a taxi cab company over how they forgot to pick me up to go to the airport. It has been…