"Menopause is inevitable; suffering is not." - The New Menopause, by Mary Claire Haver, MD Julie's Story It has taken me nearly a year to write this, to process my thoughts and emotions, and to overcome the embarrassment and shame this new, unexpected phase brought upon me and the way it completely changed my life. … Continue reading A Guide to Managing Perimenopause Series: Part 1
How Nature Can Help You Combat Burnout (and Solve Problems) [UPDATED]
Burnout is a real thing. Much like writer's block cripples a professional writer's career, burnout can have similarly devastating effects on professionals across various industries and fields, including entrepreneurs, knowledge workers, and even healthcare practitioners. In fact, according to an article published by the Harvard Business Review, a study by Stanford showed that workplace-related stress … Continue reading How Nature Can Help You Combat Burnout (and Solve Problems) [UPDATED]
A Complete Guide to Problem-solving [UPDATED]
The human brain is an incredibly powerful organ. It is the source of revolutionary inventions, such as the airplane, the automobile, and the computer. However, sometimes our own thinking prevents us from solving problems effectively. Here is a quick guide on different ways of thinking and when to apply each one to solve a problem.
How to Improve Emotional Intelligence [UPDATED]
Many leaders in organizations or partners in personal relationships claim to have emotional intelligence, and that may be true, however, putting it into consistent practice is often another story. So what does this mean for you exactly, and why is it important?
The Biggest Project Management Risk of All—Our Brains [UPDATED]
As project managers, and human beings, we are prone to risk—risks of poor judgment, decision-making, and errors. Here are some reasons why, and some risk mitigation strategies.
