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Do You Have The Courage To Design Your Future?
As we finish out the first month of the year 2020, I am thinking about that old saying, “Hindsight is 20/20.” This expression implies that when we look in the rearview mirror, we can see the...
What’s Your Gratitude Habit?
“Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you. And to give thanks continuously.” —Ralph Waldo Emerson During holidays that center around family and feasting, like...
Work-Life Harmony Is Attainable With Intention
A Day In My Life: One Path to Work-Life Harmony Today (Sunday) I slept in until 7:15 am, which is late for me, sat outside and had a glorious breakfast courtesy of my fabulous husband. I read the...
Forbes Featured Article: Everyday Leadership – Influencing Your Organization’s Culture As An Individual Contributor
Workplace psychologist Dr. Chris Allen helps organizations and leaders develop the “people” side of the business. As a Forbes Coaches Council contributor, Dr. Allen offers regular insights on topics...
The Pursuit of Happiness: 5 Ways to Increase Well-Being
How happy are you? Are you flourishing? Do you have a deep sense of well-being? Aristotle wrote, "Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim, and end of human existence." Also,...
Summer – A Perfect Time to Increase Your Resilience
Welcome to the unofficial beginning of summer! After Memorial Day, parks and pools open, we plant our herbs and flowers and plan for a little more time off. Those of us who live in cold, snowy...
Forbes Featured Article: What Four U.S. Presidents Can Teach Us About Leadership Development
Workplace psychologist Dr. Chris Allen helps organizations and leaders develop the “people” side of the business. As a Forbes Coaches Council contributor, Dr. Allen offers regular insights on topics...
How To Work Smarter, Not Harder, On Your New Year’s Resolutions
Did you make a New Year’s resolution this year? Or have you sworn off making resolutions? If you’re like many people, you may have your sights set on losing ten pounds, writing your novel, running a...
Five Ways to Become More Resilient and Fulfilled This Holiday Season
Are you having trouble meeting your holiday expectations? Do you become frustrated, disappointed, or even beat yourself up, thinking somehow everyone else must be better than you are at shopping,...
Lessons Learned From Three Recent PeopleMap™ Workshops
As an executive coach, I use the PeopleMap™ assessment tool to help individuals and teams learn to work together more effectively. PeopleMap™, similar to Myers-Briggs or the DISC, is a user-friendly...