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Sophrosynetics

Disciplined Harmony. A healthy state-of-mind — tempered with self-control and moderation — leads to a deep awareness of one’s true self. A sophrosyne life yields true happiness. Sophrosynetics This is a coaching discipline I have authored that focuses on gaining greater individual achievement and personal contentment. Sophrosynetics emphasizes seven areas of concentration: – Purposeful Disipline … Continue reading

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BrightWorks Initiative for #HR Professionals

BrightWorks Management & Teambuilding Training Initiative Organizations must advance and prosper with an ever-evolving cast of directors, managers and thought-workers.  Challenged and blessed with a myraid of diversity issues — ethnic, gender, lifestyle and generational — attracting and nurturing the best qualities is truly a strategic opportunity if properly and professionally developed. Today’s leadership in … Continue reading

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#FastCompany Focus on #Coworking in #America

Coworking is more than desk space and meeting rooms. Fast Company (March Issue) shows how a number innovative companies — Zappos, AT&T, Plantronics — are encouraging select employees to broaden their engagement with others by working in shared space. About 1,800 coworking sites are now operating coast to coast serving about 45,000 US workers. Good … Continue reading

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#Mid-WeekMentor for Jan 9, 2013

Many #business #news articles for #CEO, #HR, #Law, and senior #C-suite #executives. Some of this week’s stories: FORMER CEO WAS HEART AND SOUL OF MCDONALDS FIVE HR 2.0 TRENDS FOR 2013 iPAD MINI vs GOOGLE NEXUS 7 UNLOCKING THE VALUE OF YOUR HUMAN CAPITAL FIVE LESSONS IN TRANSPARENCY INTERVIEW WITH POLAROID’S SCOTT HARDY and more.  Go … Continue reading

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#Leadership #Empowerment #Paradox

How many leaders can one organization handle? We talk about empowering staff, but who leads, who follows, who manages, who does the work? Once someone is designated or selected as “leader” — a real or implied hierarchy is created. This individual has “power over” others within the organization. This role may, or may not, have … Continue reading