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Sunday, November 1st, 2009
Photo By LDCross
The month of November for me marks the beginning of the holiday season. And I can’t believe it’s already here. People are planning parties, buying presents, making gifts, taking family photos and are engaged in a host of other festive activities. As we usher in the holiday season ...
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Wednesday, September 16th, 2009
Photo by: Guillermo Esteves
When I taught middle school, my classes always had a theme of the week. Discussing themes like: trust, respect, discipline, and pride, sparked honest dialog that in the end drew the students closer to one another. They admitted mistakes and took responsibility for doing better.
After I stopped ...
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Friday, August 29th, 2008
Photo by Mario Sundar
Blogging is new to me, so I'm on a steep learning curve. When you don't know what you don't know, you can be in a dangerous situation without even knowinig it. I've been steadily growing my network on LinkedIn and finally experienced it's power.
I needed to speak ...
Posted in Networking, Personal Branding, Social Media, Stress Relief | 3 Comments »
Wednesday, August 27th, 2008
Photo by Hape_Gera
“It is often in meditation and silent, contemplative prayer that you feel the presence of God’s goodness most strongly. In this type of prayer, you take a few meaningful words and think about them and feed upon them silently.”
Catherine Ponder, Dynamic Laws of Prosperity
Silence is the language ...
Posted in Change, Spirituality, Stress Relief | 1 Comment »
Monday, August 18th, 2008
Photo by Saquan Stimpson
At work, our mind and body can become fatigued from sitting behind a desk all day. Doing this impedes circulation in our body, which increases mental fogginess and decreases energy. Aches and pains develop, particularly in the neck, back and wrists.
According to David Palmer from TouchPro Institute ...
Posted in Stress Relief, Thinking | 1 Comment »
Friday, August 15th, 2008
The last part of this Drowning in Paperwork two post series will help those of us who are barely staying afloat in their sea of paperwork to organize from the “outside in.” We often hear that everything happens from “inside, out.” I am convinced however, that starting with the outer ...
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Thursday, August 14th, 2008
Photo by PSD
Project Streamline commissioned a study that found grantmakers and grantseekers drowning in a sea of paperwork generated by cumbersome application and reporting requirements. The report, Drowning in Paperwork, Distracted from Purpose, revealed that the current system impedes the “time, energy and ultimate effectiveness of nonprofit practitioners.” Dialogues are ...
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Wednesday, August 13th, 2008
Photo by Arwen Abendstern
The actions that you take under the influence of your emotions may or may not be in your best interest. Marketers and media professionals know this. Therefore, they do everything they can to influence your emotions so that you will choose their service or product. When your ...
Posted in Personal Development, Spirituality, Stress Relief, Thinking | 3 Comments »
Friday, August 1st, 2008
There has been a lot of talk about burnout in the nonprofit sector. And it’s not just the baby boomers who are stressed and burning out. What alarms me is that “burnout” is the top reason why young people are leaving the sector, followed by low salaries and wages, then ...
Posted in Nonprofit, Personal Development, Stress Relief | 7 Comments »
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