Blog Archive
Three Steps to an Empowered Team
Leaders often assume when hiring or promoting a team member that their previous experience means they don’t need any on-boarding in their new role. This is counter-productive.
Podcast 17: My Love Legacy…an Interview with Beth Boehr
Beth Boehr wears many hats; investment advisor, budgeting resource and author. God has impressed on her heart the need to share a message of developing your legacy, the practical nuts and bolts details that your family needs in times of crisis or losing a loved one, as well as the emotional story you want to share with your family to be carried on through the generations.
Podcast 16: Bearing Good Fruit, a Review of Necessary Endings
In this podcast, Rhonda and Andee discuss the three kinds of pruning described by Dr. Henry Cloud and how that benefits us in life.
Podcast 15: Wiping the Slate Clean- Leveraging the Fresh Start Effect
The Fresh Start Effect is defined as the energy and determination we feel when we’re able to wipe the slate clean. Katherine Milkman, of the Wharton School identified the fresh start effect.
Podcast 14: 3 Benefits of Alignment in Mind, Body and Spirit
Alignment is a word that’s become part of my vocabulary recently. Thanks to some ergonomic issues in my office, I’ve been forced to focus on alignment and the body. It’s not just our physical body that requires alignment in our workplace. Our mind and spirit also benefit from alignment in our work. The definition of alignment is “the proper positioning or state of adjustment of parts in relation to each other.”
When our God-given identity is not reflected in our work, we are out of alignment. We struggle to stay motivated, to find meaning in the work we are doing on a daily basis. We’re mentally, emotionally and spiritually all hunched over, in a defensive position. We feel frustrated and stuck. We don’t have proper positioning. Our parts are not in a state of adjustment in relation to each other.
Podcast 13: An Interview with Liana George
Liana George is a Professional Organizer and the owner of By George Organizing Solutions. She works one on one with clients to help them bring order, peace and balance to their homes and lives. Liana is also a writer, teacher and speaker on a variety of organizing topics.
Liana tells us everyone can be organized. It doesn’t look the same for everybody. Just do it your way.
Podcast 12: Mindset
Mindset- What is it?
Mindset is your beliefs about yourself and your basic qualities – your intelligence, talents and personality. Carol Dweck, a psychologist, and research on achievement and success has found that your mindset, your beliefs about your basic qualities, make all the difference in your life.
Podcast 11: Communicating Your WHY to the World
How is your WHY communicated to the world?
Start with Why, written by Simon Sinek looks at success as the answer to a series of questions he calls “The Golden Circle”.
Podcast 10: An Interview with Crystal Balas
Crystal Balas is a Christian Life & Leadership Coach, Personal Trainer and Exercise Instructor. She focuses on healthy lifestyles, specializing in female baby boomers who need to practice self-care, time management, and work/life balance. They are rejuvenating their identity and life as they transition into the second half of life.
Podcast 9: Fear…Failure…and Getting Unstuck
Often fear of failure leads to being stuck in our current state. Our perspective on failure is clearly related to whether we move into new opportunities in our life or remain stuck in situations where we are frustrated with our circumstances. In this podcast, Andee and Rhonda explore the brain process of moving from stuck to higher levels of competence, as well as how our perspective on failure impacts our ability to get unstuck.