A good friend and I had the opportunity to catch up at a work function recently. We talked of family and shared friends. We swapped thoughts about the different stages of life, kids and marriage. We spoke of the work we enjoy and the work we don’t. We sprinkled our conversation with politically incorrect but… Read More
Are You Choosing What To Expect?
Transitions are difficult due the unexamined assumptions we have about where we are coming from and going to. At work we build up our stress and allow the tension to seep into our expectations for what will happen tomorrow. We’re under the gun to get things done. We experience stress and expect more in the… Read More
What’s the value of your investment of time and energy?
what are you doing with your time and energy? Is it worth it? Read More
It’s The Questions That Drive Us
The thoughts below resonate very well with the Biz of You It’s the questions that drive us, But we don’t discuss. It’s the questions that give meaning to our lives, Not the answers that gives. Without questions the meaning of life is lost, It could be such a horrible holocaust. Question yourself in everything you… Read More
One tenet of manage the biz of you is gaining perspective as this quote so eloquently puts it.
Becoming a Leader
Whether you are in the 5th grade, a job or building your life, you are accountable for managing the biz of you. My daughter had her second 5th grade conference. Unfortunately, I was unable to attend. My wife filled me in and to say the least my daughter is doing extremely well. So I sent… Read More
Working With Debilities
It’s hard to write when you can’t focus. It’s hard to write when you can’t sit for more than 5 minutes at a time. Struggling with a 7mm shift of my lumbar spine over my sacrum, the pain medications, muscle relaxers, and nerve desensitizers screw with my physical resources as well as my attention and… Read More
Balance
The biz of you is much to do about balancing both short and long term perspectives. Your future self is your customer. Found on http://poemsquoteswords.tumblr.com/
What’s Your Treasure?
Will Durant’s poses some basic questions in his book, On the Meaning of Life: What is the meaning or worth of human life? What meaning does life have for you? What keeps you going? What help — if any — does religion give you? What are the sources of your inspiration and your energy? What… Read More
The Biz of Life
It’s so easy to get lost in the chaos, trials and tribulations of work. We get absorbed and overwhelmed. Stress consumes us and we allow our lives to be eaten away by working extra to “stay ahead.” The fact is there is no staying ahead of it. In our modern world of push, push, push,… Read More
