Thursday Thought: The Art of Observation

Note: Each Thursday I will post a little something to inspire us to finish the week strong. These Thursday Thoughts will vary … a quote, poem, or inspirational video.  Congratulations, you made it over the hump and let’s finish the week together. Not sure why I fell asleep and when I lost my grip on my camera.... Continue Reading →

Thursday Thought: The Force is Strong With This One

Note: Each Thursday I will post a little something to inspire us to finish the week strong. These Thursday Thoughts will vary ... a quote, poem, or inspirational video.  Congratulations, you made it over the hump and let’s finish the week together. I am a dedicated podcast listener. The first podcast I started with years ago is... Continue Reading →

Passionate Buzzkill

Well that is just bad timing. If I was looking for a job last year all would be fine. The term passionate on my Resume would work. Yet for 2014 passionate made the list for the top 10 overused "buzzwords" on LinkedIn and thus it had to go. That was the first piece of input from... Continue Reading →

Born of Fog

On Monday I started the WordPress Writing 201 course on Poetry. The assignment was a haiku and I am glad I published my little first poem of the month. From there though, I filled my week with job research and my marketing plan. Find a Job before writing more poetry a reasonable person would say.... Continue Reading →

Writing 201 – First Poem

A wonderful learning opportunity and a healthy and timely diversion. Today I start a month-long writing course on Poetry writing.  This is part of the ongoing Blogging University courses presented by WordPress (my blog platform). I participated before on the basics of blog writing and I am excited to stretch myself to learn more about poetry... Continue Reading →

Engineering and Art

A lack of imagination ... or more accurate, shunning imagination, limits us at work. Imagination fills that sometimes large "empty chasm between noble aspirations and disappointing results."  Managers need be technicians and indeed, artists.  Here is a quote from one of my favorite organizational development resources. "Reframing Organizations: Artistry, Choice, and Leadership" by Lee G. Bolman and... Continue Reading →

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