Tag Archives: People

I Have Permission To Rest, Renew, Chill Out

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My wife posted this on my Facebook timeline and its very true. I need to rest, not fix everything and I don’t have to make everyone happy. Taking time for me is important and I am looking forward to it.

Hey There Wednesday!

Hello good people, it’s Wednesday and that is a good thing. I hope your mid-week goes great. Hang in there, get stuff done and have some fun if possible. Have a great day.

Just Because You Can Do Something, Doesn’t Mean You Should.

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Jeff Goldblum had one of the best lines in that classic dinosaur tale. Take a lesson from Jurassic Park as well as other things in this world that should have had a little extra thought behind them. Just because you can do something, doesn’t mean you should. Take caution when deciding what is best. Think twice, do once. Have discernment, be wise.

Leadership And Listening

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This sign is posted in one of the elevators at my work. Listening is an important part of leading people. You have to be able to take information from those who you work with, process it and then take action based upon their experiences. At work I am a team leader and I make it a rule to listen to others and to create solutions based upon what they have to say. Buy-in from those who work with and for you is important.

Monday’s And Other Days Are Hard

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It’s true, very true. My friends I hope your weekend was a good one. We all wish it were longer though. Let’s power through and make it the best day possible. Let’s do this, whatever this is.

People From Other Places Do Cool Things #immigrants

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In case you wondered what people from other places do to make the world better. There are a lot of things that make life easier, more delicious, healthier and safer. Without immigrants my country as it is right now wouldn’t exist.