My Grammy played piano for a living when there were supper clubs and people dressed to the nines to go out on the town. She was a wizard on both the piano and organ and enjoyed sharing her immeasurable talent.
I returned from a week in Maine in early September. I mostly stayed “off the grid,” enjoyed lobster, time with friends, and the beautiful scenery. The trip was fantastic, and it made me think about rats.
Ah, Thanksgiving! A time when many people in the United States take a moment to reflect on what they are most thankful for.
In November, I presented to a group of 300 leaders – teaching them about Positivity, why it matters in a business setting, and about the Appreciative approach to change.
We spend more time with people at work than we do with our own families, and yet, what do we know about them? This is an important question, because the answer and action that follows can pay off big time.
But while most of us are fortunate enough to do this every day (and I heartily recommend it) without much fanfare, many leaders are missing an opportunity to use breathing as a tool to be more effective.
