Personal Blog
Reflections on all things fruitful, fortuitous, and abundant.
Well-Being in a Small World: 3 Degrees of Separation
This post appeared on the Mars Drinks Blog. PDF Version: Well-Being in a Small World_ 3 Degrees of Separation _ MARS DRINKS
New Perspectives on Finding a Fit
How does a cup of coffee help with attraction and retention? This post appeared on the Mars Drinks Blog. PDF Version: New Perspectives on Finding a Fit _ MARS DRINKS
New Perspectives on Data-Driven Decision Making
(This post originally appeared on the Mars Drinks Blog.) It seems that creating a great experience for people at work is a high priority for many of us these days – workplace experts, designers, and people leaders. A positive experience at work is what can make the difference in attracting, retaining, and engaging talent. But […]
New Perspectives on Connecting and Progressing
What do workplace beverages and the connections they facilitate have to do with networking? This post appeared on the Mars Drinks Blog. PDF Version: New Perspectives on Connecting & Progressing _ MARS DRINKS
The Presents We’ll Never Open
This is the book that my husband will not be getting or Christmas, as much as he enjoys a good Grisham novel. And these are the boots that I’ll never own, as much as I really, really like them. And we’ll never open these gifts around our tree. We decided to try something different this […]
How Collaboration Works: Leveraging the Power of a Common Goal
This post appeared on the Mars Drinks Blog. PDF Version: How Collaboration Works_ Leveraging the Power of a Common Goal _ MARS DRINKS
In Heaven, Socks are Optional
Sean O’Brien* never wore socks. It was his trademark. He was in sales and no matter how big the client or how important the deal or how influential the decision maker, Sean did not wear socks. His sock-less-ness was a badge of honor and a mark all his own. It was one of the ways […]
Traveling Light: Keep Only the Things that Bring You Joy
You know how sometimes there’s a movie or a scene from a movie that just sticks with you? Here’s one that sticks with me: In the Fisher King, Robin Williams plays a down-and-out dude living on the street. Toward the end of the movie, there’s a scene where someone says that they feel sorry for […]
Creating Workplace Vitality – A Sense of Belonging and Empowerment
This post appeared on the Mars Drinks Blog. PDF Version: Creating Workplace Vitality ™ – A Sense of Belonging and Empowerment _ MARS DRINKS