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What If You Could Truly Be Yourself at Work?
Emotional Needs, Mindfulness, Practices, Relationships | 4 COMMENTS | January 23, 2013
For two years now, we have been holding regular "community" meetings at our office to give team members an opportunity to check in about how they're doing, not just professionally but also personally. Each person answers several questions beginning with a deceptively simple one: "How are you feeling today?"* The rest of us simply listen.
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Tony Schwartz
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Take Back Your Life in Ten Steps
Energy Coach, Excellence, Life Lessons, Practices, Transformation | 17 COMMENTS | January 10, 2013
You're smart, hard-working and good at what you do, but the truth is you also too often feel your life is just a relentless set of demands you have to meet, and too rarely a source of satisfaction. You long to feel more in control of your days, but the reality is you're frequently racing just to keep up.
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Tony Schwartz
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How to Keep Your New Year's Resolution
Practices, Transformation | COMMENTS | December 23, 2010
It's almost New Year's, and many of us are considering our resolutions for the coming year. What changes do we want to implement? What improvements are we hoping to make? Unfortunately, according to research done by John Norcross at the University of Scranton, twenty-five percent of people abandon their New Year's resolutions after one week. Sixty percent do so within six months. The average person makes the same New Year's resolution ten separate times without success.
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Emily Pines
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