Looking at your notifications, I'm betting you're seeing the same two messages that I am right now: Wow, 2020 sucked a lot, and Here's some advice about habits in 2021 Usually, when everyone else is doing something, I turn around and do the opposite. But in this case, I think both of those messages are spot on. I do notice, though, … [Read more...] about Five ways (and one bonus) to make 2021 better than 2020
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A brief but powerful technique if you’re feeling emotionally overwhelmed
Maybe today you're feeling all kinds of things. Up in the air, stressed out. Maybe fearful, maybe hopeful. We knew it would take time to get certainty this week, and here we are. For today, I have a suggestion for you. And for any day that's stressful, that's full of big feelings, and that's got you feeling overwhelmed, this suggestion … [Read more...] about A brief but powerful technique if you’re feeling emotionally overwhelmed
7 Ways to Move Forward when the World Makes No Sense
How are you doing? (No, really. How are you doing?) When I wrote about COVID back in March, I knew it would be tough. I didn't know it was going to be this tough. Lately I've been thinking about what makes the difference between productive times and unproductive times, especially when the outside world makes everything ten times harder … [Read more...] about 7 Ways to Move Forward when the World Makes No Sense
A few thoughts on business, community, and COVID-19
I recently overheard a marketer asking the question, How should I be leveraging coronavirus in my marketing? Now, before we start a chorus of "This is why we can't have nice things," I want to clarify that I actually have no problem with this question. It's not asking questions that's usually the problem -- it's the failure to ask before … [Read more...] about A few thoughts on business, community, and COVID-19
