The holiday season is a time of celebration and giving. It reinforces the importance of sharing with others. This includes buying a gift for a loved one or contributing time and money to the less fortunate in our community. Along with these gifts, there is also an exceptional level of giving that isn’t influenced by […]
What’s with all the pressure to decide???
This is the challenge. You are at a social event with your kids. People are milling around chatting. Nothing serious, it’s a light-hearted community event. Your teenager is standing beside you, and someone you don’t know well comes up, and you introduce them. My daughter is 17. For some reason, the adults around us feel […]
Parents, what would you do?
There are times when our kids want to do something that we care about, and everything flows. Then there are the times when they want to do something we feel is wrong for them. My experience is that this is common when it comes to career choices. It’s challenging, we want to give advice, to […]
Parents, Kids, and Careers
It’s National Career Month in Canada. I would like to take this moment to thank parents for supporting their kids’ careers! Why? Because parents are the most critical player in supporting a young person’s career! No matter which survey I study, over the years the research keeps showing one clear answer. Young people seek out […]
Understanding Motivation and Your Life Roles
Over the past month, I have received more questions about motivation. How does it affect our work and non-work lives? Do all individuals engaged in the same activity share the same values? Let’s look at some motivators from my life to understand the nature of values and inner motivation. I have many life roles. They […]
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