Creating a Learning Culture in the Age of AI

When most people hear the words training and development, they immediately think about taking a class, attending a workshop, or completing an online course. While those activities are important, they represent only a small part of how adults actually learn. The best...

Finding Meaningful and Joyful Work

One of the questions I’m most often asked by students is simple: “How do I find work that I actually enjoy?” It’s an important question because you will spend more time working than almost any other activity in your life. Choosing work that fits who...
Seize the day

Seize the day

Many of us waste time, progressing slowly toward what we want most. Instead, we should seize the day. That is, learn to make the most of every moment. I start the day by answering self-reflective questions that inspire me and enable action for a new day. Every new day...
Joyful Work and Happy holidays

Joyful Work and Happy holidays

Your best work represents you. Joyful work makes you feel alive, energetic, and happy. It makes you curious about learning new ideas, approaches, and skills to enhance your work and excited to try out new ideas, approaches, and solutions to challenges you face. Most...
The Treadmill

The Treadmill

I have only met a few people who enjoy working out on the treadmill. It is tedious, monotonous, and usually not too enjoyable. Most of my time on a treadmill is spent looking at a timer with a towel covering it as if it would make the time go faster! Sometimes,...
Joyful Work

Joyful Work

If you ONLY had five talks left in your life to give to an audience, what would you talk about and why? Do you ever find yourself unsure of the next step in your work, a role that is so crucial and integral? Do you enjoy your work less than you would like to? Could a...