I'm an avid enthusiast when it comes to self-help and positive thinking. There's a lot to be said for both. But a long time ago I found that there's a lot more to survival in this world than these have to offer. As a freelance writer and an entrepreneur I've had ample opportunity and lots … “Skip the Quick Fix – Feel the Pain”
Category: Business – Not As Usual
Willis Tower Stair Climb – An Event For All
If you’re looking for a different activity to get your heart racing and make a difference, consider joining the SkyRise Chicago at Willis Tower (Sears Tower) here in Chicago. To Participate This event is not for the faint of heart. Your task, if you choose to accept it, is to climb the 180 floors (2,340 … “Willis Tower Stair Climb – An Event For All”
For All Workers Everywhere
Before enlightenment, Chop wood, Carry water. After enlightenment, Chop wood, Carry water. zen proverb Once upon a time a young man went on a quest seeking wisdom. He came to a town where there were people working diligently on a variety of projects. He was very curious about all the … “For All Workers Everywhere”
Stressed at Work? Start a Garden!
Stress in the workplace is rampant. I am not directly affected; but, my daughter tells me enough stories about her daily work to convince me that even if a corporation would hire me, I’d have to think twice before I jumped at their offer. For many companies cost cutting means smaller workspaces and longer hours. … “Stressed at Work? Start a Garden!”
Let’s Stomp Out Stereotyping!
While it's true that we think in terms of categories and classifications, there are times when this kind of thinking is an insult to humanity. We learned in school that all the various sciences are based on classifications. In biology we have insects (bees, flies, ants, etc.), mammals (man, cats, dogs, bears, etc.). Math has … “Let’s Stomp Out Stereotyping!”