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During the recently completed baseball World Series, I read an article about Dusty Baker, the manager of the world champion Houston Astros. Dusty managed the Cubs in the early 2000s, and like many Cubs fans,…

Let’s show everyone how we’re celebrating the end of the week! Post an image (you or a passable proxy) that shows how you’re feeling on this fine Friday. Me? I just found my new friend….

I have a Big Idea for a project to solve one of my work problems. But I’m already stretched a little thin. Colleague #1 has resources she developed for another project, a project that kind…

Hey. Do you work with somebody who needs to know that you appreciate them? Tell them today. Tell them now. It really matters. And if you think I’m talking about you, You’re right. Thank you.

What kind of risks to you embrace? When do you just jump in, headfirst? When do you calculate and meditate… and is it ever too late? Thank you for sharing your wisdom, today and always….

So how do you keep track of your work and your projects? What kind of apps  and systems help you get your great work done? And I don’t even mean the ones your workplace makes…

Let’s show everyone how we’re celebrating the end of the week! Post an image (you or a passable proxy) that shows how you’re feeling on this fine Friday. Me? After enjoying a glorious, unseasonably warm…

Let’s show everyone how we’re celebrating the end of the week! Post an image (you or a passable proxy) that shows how you’re feeling on this fine Friday. Me? Just getting ready for a morning…

We’ve been talking about celebrating little wins and walking right through little losses. I had a boss (and I hope he reads this) who told me on multiple occasions that if I had an idea…

You might want to stand up for this one. I’m a native Chicagoan, lived in the city or the suburbs for 80% of my life. Did a few great things during the 12 years out…