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Feeling Overwhelmed

Feeling Overwhelmed? Try These 15 Simple Calming Techniques

Be prepared to handle difficult situations in a positive fashion. Here are 15 ways to calm yourself when feeling overwhelmed.

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Building Trust

7 Essentials to Building Trust

Here are 7 keys I look for when deciding if I can trust someone deeply. These as the ways I can create a foundation where others can deeply trust me.

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Motivate your team

3 Foolproof Ways to Motivate Your Team

For over 25 years as a family therapist and coach, we've helped thousands of families and hundreds of companies improve their work culture. There are many similarities between the healthiest companies and families.

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Discouraged Team

4 Ways You’re Demotivating Your Team

Through helping hundred of companies I've noticed 4 major reasons some workplaces struggle. If leaders eliminate these issues, morale dramatically improves and their organizations profit.

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Encourage People

10 Ways to Encourage People You Care About

Most people make one big relationship mistake, both personally and professionally. Stop this tendency and you'll improve your life plus encourage the people you care about most.

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Couragoues conversation

How to Have a Courageous Conversation

Assertive conversations, handled appropriately, build trust. Answering these question will help give you the clarity and confidence to have couragoues conversations.

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Skydiving Self-Confidence

18 Ways to Build Self-Confidence

I survived my 2nd tandem skydive in October of 2024. Skydiving isn't necessary to build self-confidence, but these 18 actions are required.

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Decision Making

How to Make Good Decisions

Few things bring as much relief as getting decisions made. With practice, you can improve your ability to make quality choices. Here are 17 tools to start using today.

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Team having fun

11 Fun Ice Breakers for Work & Social Events

Ice breakers, to start off a meeting, can make a positive difference. They can be used in person or during virtual team meetings (e.g. Zoom or MicroSoft Teams.

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Happiness

30 Happiness Building Actions

There's a lack of happiness and no shortage of stress and anxiety in the world today. People who take care of their mental health do things differently. They engage in actions that are distinct from those who struggle.

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