Posts Tagged 'making change'

Feb

17

Help Your Kids STOP the Negative Self Talk

Everyone gets caught up in negative self-talk, the challenge becomes when we can’t stop the chatter despite the pain it causes us.  Even more frustrating (and heart-breaking) is when we hear our kids doing it to themselves and we don’t know how to help.   

For many children it doesn’t matter …

Oct

29

You can stop the Ups and Downs caused by Internal Conflict

When you set a goal for something you want, you may have experienced an internal conflict that said something like “you shouldn’t want that,” and that conflict caused you to lose momentum. The constant pull between what you “want” and what you “should do” can be exhausting. In this video …

Oct

1

There is no “trying” so stop pretending

When it comes to your actions you can’t try; you either do it or you don’t.  Listen to Laura sharing a personal Yoda story and the value of understanding this lesson at a young age.…

Aug

16

A Fail-Proof Way to Guarantee Gratitude Every Day

When my kids were little I wanted an easy way to start conversation at the mealtimes, so dinner started with each member sharing a success and a challenge from the day. In the beginning it was great: The stories were balanced between those two topics, and it sparked interesting, and …

Nov

27

We Teach People How To Treat Us

Nov

26

Company Culture, Personal Transformation and you! (Repost)

In a New York Times interview, Brett Wilson, C.E.O. of TubeMogul, a video advertising software company, explains the importance of three values he created in the company culture which have contributed to the success of his business.

As I was reading this interview, I had a “light-bulb” moment. What if …

Oct

9

The truth about being stuck

You always have options! Make the 2 mm shift and allow your creativity to flow!…

Aug

6

In the Office: I need work-life balance

Q.  I enjoy my job but currently work 60-80 hours a week so I decided to give my notice for better work-life balance.  The problem is the opportunities that interest me are high-level and I can’t imagine they would require less hours, but that’s not sustainable for me.  What can …

Jul

26

Parenting Corner – Our kids are miserable at our summer house!

Q. We decided to buy the summer house we’ve always dreamed about and our 14 and 16-year-old kids are miserable.  My oldest daughter (a new driver) is driving home 2 hours twice a week to work a summer job and to be with her friends.  I’m against it but feel …

May

17

Parenting Corner – Setting goals

This week’s blog isn’t a question but instead shares a personal experience I’m having with my daughter. I hope it serves you in business in and life.  ~ Laura Treonze

Looking at pictures from Tuesday’s track meet, the last one of the regular season, I smile with pride as I think about Taylor’s year as a freshman runner. She earned a varsity letter in x-country and indoor track and she will continue to practice with the members of the team …