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  • Zones of Engagement

    Zones of Engagement

    Engagement. It’s the holy grail of employee performance. When our employees are highly engaged, they do their best work. They are in flow. They love their work, their colleagues, and their clients. When employees are disengaged, they may do the bare minimum. Their work is below what they are capable of. They may be looking

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  • Acknowledge. Honour. Release.

    Acknowledge. Honour. Release.

    The past few months have been filled with new gifts of awareness. The primary catalyst was my meditation retreat in December. It formed a wave of new awareness, arguably a tsunami of awareness, that I’ve been tumbling around in ever since. It seems to me that, as children, we enter this world as lumps of

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  • Ten Hours

    Ten Hours

    It’s been a fascinating week, teaching another life lesson I’d love to go back in time and impress upon my earlier self. It’s a lesson I think we all intuitively know in our hearts, but refuse to accept with our minds.  Let me tell you a story… My Week As I watched the Super Bowl

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  • Learning to Read

    Learning to Read

    It’s safe to say I read a lot. Certainly more than the average bear*. I’ve often felt my reading was more about quantity than quality. Recently, I’ve experienced a profound shift in my relationship with reading that may inspire you to re-evaluate your own. Reading as Achievement My love of reading has long been intertwined

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  • My Service Shift

    My Service Shift

    “Service” has always been a loaded term for me. Over the years, I’ve watched with fascination as my relationship with service has morphed and evolved. This might be unique to me, but I suspect it isn’t, and if your relationship with service is following my trajectory, today’s share might serve to accelerate your progress along

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  • Be A Liver

    Be A Liver

    I was connecting with a friend yesterday, and she reminded me how, a few years back, she told me I was like a liver. Memories of that conversation came flooding back, along with the blog post it inspired. Re-reading that post, it feels especially relevant today. There is so much going on in the world

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