by corporatecompassionproject | Jun 6, 2021 | Career, For Individuals
“Do work that you love and you’ll never work a day in your life.” Two words: Bull and $#!t Work that you love can still feel like WORK. That doesn’t mean you don’t LOVE it. What it DOES mean is… You’re running into something that challenges you and you’re feeling...
by corporatecompassionproject | May 9, 2021 | Career, For Individuals, Leadership
I stopped by my boss’ office to debrief her on the lunch meeting she was unable to attend. Before I could get a word out, she looked me up and down and said: “You know, next time you really SHOULD wear a suit.” SHOULD is a word we hear so much. Well-meaning people...
by corporatecompassionproject | Apr 25, 2021 | Decision Making, For Individuals
Whatever you call it – the lesser of two evils, best of the worst, the least bad option – you’ve found yourself at a crossroads and have to make a choice between two things you don’t love. The workday is full of these moments (big and small) and as a leader, your...
by corporatecompassionproject | Apr 11, 2021 | Career, Decision Making, For Individuals
I was on the phone with a coaching client and I could feel the pain in her voice. She was wrestling with THE BIG QUESTION: Do I stay or do I go? Here’s what I told her… How we make money is intrinsically tied to our identity. Even the most self-aware among us have...
by corporatecompassionproject | Mar 28, 2021 | Career, Communication, For Individuals, Leadership, Management
Anyone who has ever planned anything knows the first thing to go south after you embark on a plan is… THE PLAN! It’s what you do after things fall apart that matters. The management world is calling this RESILIENCE – the capacity to recover quickly from...