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How Do You Say Goodbye?

By Johanna August 15, 2018 question of the week 14 Comments

I was thinking about saying goodbye last week. I’ve been in groups where people slip away. Yes, they leave without saying goodbye. That’s not my style. In my family, we…

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Are You On a Streak?

By Johanna December 13, 2017 question of the week 1 Comment

I like to build habits for things I want to do more of and less of. I’ve been writing like mad these days: blogging here and on my business site,…

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How Do You Value Your Time?

By Johanna May 3, 2017 question of the week 3 Comments

Back in What Are Your Rules for Getting It All Done?, I briefly spoke about doing work that was valuable. That has a precondition: you need to know what you…

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How Do You Reply to a Thank You?

By Johanna October 13, 2016 question of the week 17 Comments

I thank people often, because people help me all the time. People carry things for me. They might help me over uneven ground/steps. In the grocery store, I often have to…

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What Do You Care What Other People Think?

By Johanna May 19, 2016 question of the week 8 Comments

Richard Feynman, a physicist, wrote a terrific book, What Do You Care What Other People Think?: Further Adventures of a Curious Character. If you have not read it, I recommend it.…

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What Provides You Courage to Start?

By Johanna January 28, 2016 question of the week No Comments

A few days ago, I asked Mark, “When do we need to replace our toothbrush heads? Mine looks like it’s done.” He told me, “Feb 1.” Okay, I could live…

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What’s the Smallest Change You Can Make?

By Johanna January 6, 2016 question of the week 7 Comments

It’s January, resolution time. I bet many of you have resolutions. I don’t do resolutions. I try small changes that help me accomplish what I want. I often ask, “Can…

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When Do You Say Yes?

By Johanna July 2, 2015 question of the week 4 Comments

I was at a client event this past week with several other consultants. Over a dinner, we discussed some of our choices—when did we say yes and when did we…

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How Do You Build Your Resilience?

By Johanna June 16, 2015 question of the week No Comments

We all have some resilience. How much? I am a creature of habit for many parts of my life. I like my routines. I like having the same breakfast every…

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Are You Looking for Success or Perfection?

By Johanna March 11, 2015 question of the week 2 Comments

True confession: I am a perfectionist. I want to be the best at everything I attempt. And, I know I can’t be perfect at everything, all the time. Certainly not…

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