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Words as Self-Sabotage
Leadership

Words as Self-Sabotage

You are often your own worst enemy. It starts with the words out of your mouth and the voices in your head.
RiShawn Biddle
The Science of Words
Leadership

The Science of Words

The idea of self-talk elicits images of less-than-sane people muttering to themselves as they stumble about less-than-safe streets.
Erin Wildermuth
Words That Changed History
Leadership

Words That Changed History

People have delivered countless speeches in history. But even speeches delivered by the most prominent people, on the most auspicious occasions, routinely make…
thomaskidd
The Science of Naps
Leadership

The Science of Naps

My two-year-old is asleep for the third time today. I thought I had developed a clever disciplinary method when I started telling him that cranky kids need…
Erin Wildermuth
Bouncing Back After Burnout
Leadership

Bouncing Back After Burnout

The intentions are noble: You want to buy a house with a backyard for your kids, pay off debt, or do something to actually justify the $50,000 worth of student…
Andrea Williams
The Importance of Play
Leadership

The Importance of Play

This past weekend our family had to cancel a special trip to a friend’s lake house that had been circled on the calendar for months.
Andrew Lott
Get a Life!
Leadership

Get a Life!

For my first job in Washington, DC, I worked very long hours. One night, a rare dinner date was lined up. “What time do you get off?
Jeremy Lott