We may be living in an ever-growing virtual world, but people are still people. They have needs that cannot and should not be ignored, no matter how much social distancing we practice now and in the future. In fact, if you ignore people’s social and emotional needs at work or at home, you do so at your own peril. You …
How to choose people who lift you up, not bring you down
These are extraordinarily difficult times for our nation on a number of different fronts. But who you choose to hang around … or listen to … during these difficult times will be a critical factor in how well you cope, personally and professionally. Unfortunately, most people have no idea how big of a deal this is. And as a result, …
3 More Relationship Commitments you need to make
In the midst of war, there’s always some collateral damage. Some of it is unavoidable. But some of it can be prevented. Right now we’re in a war against this COVID-19 virus. We expected some damage to the health and the very lives of many people, and we got that. We expected some damage to the economy, and we got …
6 Relationship Commitments You Need to Make
There are two approaches to relationships. The first one almost never works. The second one almost always does. The first approach has three steps: 1) find the right person, 2) fall in love, and 3) hope everything works out. And if that fails, repeat steps 1, 2, and 3. The second approach has three steps as well. But they are …