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60 Hour Work Week — Can You Survive it?

In the 80s while I was an account executive for AT&T most people in my organization worked normal (for then) business hours. By that I mean they arrived close to 8 or 8:30AM and left between 5 and...

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The Cost of Being a Perfectionist or a Workaholic

  Are you a perfectionist and/or a workaholic? In today’s world most professionals are working long hours. Doing a good job of course is essential to winning and keeping clients/customers but some...

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Happy at Work? – 10 Questions to Ask Yourself When You Get a Job Offer

When looking for a job, most people focus on the responsibilities of the job to find a good fit. While getting hired to do a job that is interesting and well suited to your background is important,...

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Grow or Go

How do you keep your work interesting so you can be happy at work? How do we keep our work exciting and interesting whether we have done it for a few months or many years? A doctor I know has been...

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When will you take your vacation in 2017?

During a vacation several years ago I came up with an exciting new coaching program (Value Program) for my business.  I wasn’t planning to do this on my vacation. I hadn’t set aside some work time at...

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Happy at Work – 10 Tips for Those Starting A New Job

Being happy at work is your responsibility. If 2018 is the year you decide to move on, be sure to be clear on the kind of work environment you are looking for and the type of management that helps you...

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How I Stay Happy Even in Difficult times

My mother and me     My son and me           My grandson and granddaughter       In 2011 I wrote a tip list on how to be happy at work.  You’ll find it here...

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Checklist: Are You Happy at Work?

Money is not the only criteria for a job where you will be happy.  There are others. See how many of these your current job fulfills or if you are considering a new job use this as a checklist to...

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What is the Hardest Word in the English Language to Say?

Have you ever found yourself doing something you didn’t want to do just because you couldn’t say no?  I certainly have had the experience and so have my clients.  Here are a few examples of what I...

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Silence – The Pause that Refreshes

  “It’s been weeks since I’ve had a few minutes of time for quiet reflection.” my client said to me. Have you ever been so busy that you too had that feeling?  I know I have. As I begin to write on...

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