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Ancestral Gratitude

Ancestral Gratitude

According to the TSA, the Tuesday before Thanksgiving through the Sunday after Thanksgiving is the busiest travel period of the year in the United States. Nearly 55 million people traveled 50 miles or more from their home during this period last year. AAA is...
Horrific Teammates

Horrific Teammates

During a Q&A session at the end of an event I spoke at last week, a member of the audience prefaced her question to me by describing her previous job as a “nightmare.” She said the individuals on her work team were “horrific teammates.” Horrific. Nightmare....
First-Class Treatment

First-Class Treatment

I’m a pretty simple person. I don’t indulge in many luxuries. I’m not big into fashion. I don’t wear a lot of jewelry. I don’t partake in a lot of fine dining. When I travel, I typically choose to fly coach. Occasionally, however, a client will book me a flight in...
Ford’s Innovation

Ford’s Innovation

On this week in 1908, Henry Ford’s Model T—the so called “universal car” designed for the masses and produced en masse—went on sale for the first time. Ford’s practical, affordable offering revolutionized the transportation industry and is one of history’s greatest...
When Comparisons Compel

When Comparisons Compel

Comparison is said to be the thief of joy because it can leave you feeling inadequate and unhappy. But that isn’t necessarily the case when it comes to the art of being a good teammate. Concededly, comparing yourself to others is bad. Weighing what the Joneses have...

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