Today's TTT information come from a digital event with Dr. Jill Morris on the topic of "Coping with Loss." The event was hosted by a healthcare emergency management network on April 27, 2021, and focused coping with the vicarious trauma and ambiguous loss experienced by healthcare workers and others during the ongoing pandemic. Dr. Morris … Continue reading Tools for Tough Times: Coping With Loss
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Maximum Maxims
Here a few maxims that I find useful and fruitful in my life. Enjoy! “We must all either wear out or rust out, every one of us. My choice is to wear out.” — Teddy Roosevelt “It’s not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.” — Epictetus “The best revenge … Continue reading Maximum Maxims
Adaptive Leaders: Self-awareness
"As a man thinks within himself, so he is." - King Solomon “We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.”- Winston Churchill Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner's great book, “The Leadership Challenge,” makes the case for leadership as a learnable skill set. Their point is that … Continue reading Adaptive Leaders: Self-awareness
Finally Friday!
Lighter fare in the form of great quotes on life, great illustrations, humor, and occasionally, art. Every single day is a good day no matter how bright or dark it is, because it always brings an opportunity to start a positive beginning in your life. - Edmond Mbiaka This is a wonderful day, I have … Continue reading Finally Friday!
Tools for Tough Times: Spiritual Fitness
Spiritual well-being, or spiritual wellness, is built upon important life decisions that we all need to address. Sadly, a great many people do not think much about these decisions or the spiritual aspects of their living. When we invest ourselves in making healthy, informed decisions regarding our spiritual selves, there is much growth that can … Continue reading Tools for Tough Times: Spiritual Fitness
Adaptive Leaders: The People
“Never underestimate change. What seems simple at the top is magnified at lower echelons and is extremely disruptive. It is a festering crisis that needs attention from senior management or else loyalty, efficiency, and productivity will suffer.” - Wheeler L. Baker The quote above is true; what seems like a simple challenge, a straight-forward change, … Continue reading Adaptive Leaders: The People
Finally Friday!
Your visual coffee hit to celebrate a Finally Friday morning. Happy Friday! Image via SayingImages.com If you don't think every day is a good day, just try missing one. - Cavett Robert I hope everyone that is reading this is having a really good day. And if you are not, just know that in every … Continue reading Finally Friday!
Tools for Tough Times: Recovery
What started as an emergent problem two years ago quickly became a crisis. Now, two years later, crisis Is simply how you do the business daily. To varying degrees, the changes will stay with us into the future. The pandemic, the response, national and world events have changed a great many systems. And they have … Continue reading Tools for Tough Times: Recovery
Adaptive Leadership: Relational and Influential
“A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.” — Lao Tzu Leadership is about people, and the focus of the effective leader is in large part the people who are being led and the beneficiaries of the enterprise that … Continue reading Adaptive Leadership: Relational and Influential
Finally Friday!
Image via veryfunnypics.eu Happy Friday to everyone! For what are you grateful this fine Friday morning? Gratitude is one of the most healthy emotions you can develop. Yep. Develop. You see, we can choose gratitude, speak our way into gratitude, and watch as it becomes our emotional base for daily thought and interactions. Speaking into … Continue reading Finally Friday!