Many years ago I was at a festival and watched a hot air balloon take off. It was held down by sandbags which the pilot had to untie and let go of in order for the balloon to soar into the sky. Other workers stayed behind to collect the sandbags, hop in a truck and head to where the balloon would eventually land. It's a trip that would have never happened if the pilot didn't … [Read more...] about Let Go Of What’s Holding You Back
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Comparing Apples To Oranges
"It's like comparing apples to oranges." is something I've heard countless times throughout my life. Wikipedia explains it as "A comparison of apples and oranges occurs when two items or groups of items are compared that cannot be practically compared. The idiom, comparing apples and oranges, refers to the apparent differences between items which are popularly thought to be … [Read more...] about Comparing Apples To Oranges
Planning A Company Holiday Party
Planning a company holiday party can be stressful on everyone involved. For many companies their annual company holiday party is the only event they have each year. It's the only time they do something to show their employees they are appreciated. Is your company holiday party ( corporate Christmas party ) something your employees look forward to or dread going to? Some … [Read more...] about Planning A Company Holiday Party
Stress In The Workplace
Stress in the workplace can be a very serious issue. Causes of stress in the workplace can come in many forms. A negative employee, employees causing problems for others, work overload, projects not ready by the deadline, political or religious rants, etc. With social media argument overloads, we are bombarded by stress daily. Sometimes instead of only ranting online, a person … [Read more...] about Stress In The Workplace
Things To Be Thankful For At Work
It's the day before Thanksgiving here in the USA and many people around this time of year think of things that they are thankful for. First off, I'm thankful that you are reading my blog. I really am. Perhaps you are reading this at work and trying to think of things to be thankful for at work. You should put that you are thankful for having a job at the top of your list. It … [Read more...] about Things To Be Thankful For At Work