What does Mom really want?

Cindy JobsHealth and Well-Being, Organization, Uncategorized

Mother’s Day is this Sunday. How do you celebrate Mom’s special day? Some Mom’s just want a card filled with sentimental messages. Others prefer a dozen roses and a box of chocolates. Or possibly time spent planting the flower boxes together. Or just a nice long walk with …

Maybe it’s just a different style

Cindy JobsHealth and Well-Being, Organization, Uncategorized

Is it just me or are you sometimes perplexed by how your co-workers operate? As a manager in a large corporate environment, I sometimes found myself completely confused by the actions of others and struggled to rationalize behavior that was so foreign to my own. For example: One …

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Brene Brown: Trust = B.R.A.V.I.N.G.

Cindy JobsHealth and Well-Being, Organization, Uncategorized

If I could love someone I’ve never met, it would be Brene Brown.  I can not appreciate enough the power of her insights. I’ve read her books.  I’ve watched her TED talks on vulnerability and shame.  I’ve listened to her numerous times as a podcast guest. Most recently,  …

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Are you prepared?

Cindy JobsOrganization, Uncategorized

Nothing lets you know you aren’t prepared for life little disasters, or big ones for that matter, like preparing your will/trust or changing your homeowner’s insurance.  We’ve done both within the last nine months.  It was a great wake-up call that I needed to get some things in …

The Real Costs of Procrastination: Installment #2

Cindy JobsUncategorized

Procrastination is a tricky thing.  Frankly, I procrastinated writing this post for 6 days.  When I was working on The Real Costs of Procrastination: Installment #1 I thought “I’ll just dive right into Installment #2.”  Did I?  No.  Why?  Because I had a whole week to do it.  …