At the close of 2020, it’s time to put down the to do’s and slow it down. To start to pause. Enclosed is a round-up on the power of pauses, breath, and savoring moments. Also find a Practice offering 15 Questions to ask yourself and contemplate to close out the year and welcome 2021.
Read MoreIn this first end of year newsletter, we focus on making a final push at the end of 2020. But first we ask, “What is worthy of our attention?” and “Where do you want to put and apply your valuable attention right now as you close out 2020?” Enclosed find articles, a tool, and a practice to help you find focus and make some progress at year end.
Read MoreNovember brings attention to gratitude and being thankful for our natural Strengths, those that put us into a flow state or those that others call our genius. We talk about being in flow, provide a tool to find your flow activities, and offer tips on when to pull up and out of flow if you are starting to work too many hours. We close with some guides to inspire conversations over the holiday.
Read MorePost the U.S. election, we ask you to Vote for Purpose! In this newsletter, we share thoughts on Purpose vs. Passion, a question we are often asked about. We also share an article we wrote for Thrive Global on “How to Live in Not Knowing,” something we are all being asked to do during these times. We also share a fun creative exercise called Time Well Spent from Harvest and Creative Mornings, which you could consider using to explore your purpose.
In this end of October issue, we focus on a spooky topic - being yourself. The insight: be yourself and find the place that values you for who you really are and what you can contribute. We also feature “Tiny Habits for Hope & Optimism” and a Practice to help you feel confident in your own skin.
Read MoreIn this issue, we focus on Ambition and encourage you to embrace it! As well as accept that it can ebb and flow over time. The Round-Up continues the theme like with Stacey Abrams’ powerful TED talk. And we round it out with our Project Ambition Alignment tool that offers a way to apply Sustainable Ambition to a project or task.
How can you make progress more simply? Try our practice called Strategy 30 that helps you make time for fun, critical, strategic thinking. We also offer high-level insights on Career Satisfaction Stages and a practice to help you figure out what you want right now.
Read MoreHere we offer tips on how to achieve better work/life integration and take the crazy out of busy. We cover our article on 10 tips to use your time and energy wisely, and we share some other great references to read, watch, and listen. We also share our Impact x Effort matrix, along with a practice to try out.