Madelyn Hamilton
Fake Productivity: The Illusion of Getting Things Done
Imagine paddling in a canoe, rowing with all your strength but remaining in the same spot. The water moves around you, but the shore...
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Jung: The Journey to Authentic Leadership
It was a pivotal moment when the CEO of a startup, grappling with a string of disappointing hiring decisions, had a profound realization....
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Showcase Success - Stay Humble
You’ve just finished a major project that delivered great results. You know the work you’ve done has made a significant impact, but how...
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NEWS DESERTS: Undermining Leadership and Democracy
Maintaining journalistic integrity in this climate is a chall feat. Today’s world prioritizes sensationalism over substance, making it...
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LEADERSHIP: Lucas' Journey
Our 23-year-old nephew, Lucas, is preparing to head to the UK to complete his Business Administration and Marketing education. While...
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BECOMING PRODUCTIVE: From Hard Work to Productivity
...she decides to lead by example—coming in early, staying late, and even working on weekends. She personally reviews every client ...
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QUIET LEADERSHIP: Silence Speaks
n any challenging dialogue, the silence between words can be just as telling as the words themselves. Yet, its value should be more recogniz
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LEADERSHIP: How to Fix the "Hero to Zero" Culture
The root of the "hero to zero" issue often lies in the unrealistic expectations placed on new hires. Managers must set clear, achievable goa
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LEADERSHIP: Credit where Credit is Due
A recent conversation with a friend and client resulted in him sharing a fabulous quote, "You can't make yourself a star on someone else's b
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BALANCE: The Unapologetic Joy of Work
Just imagine a work narrative that champions the exhilaration of solving problems, the satisfaction derived from a day filled with meaningfu
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TURN FAILURE INTO FUEL: A 5-Step Guide.
Fear of failure is like invisible quicksand, holding us back from taking steps toward our dreams and aspirations. It whispers doubts and con
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JOB DRAG: 6 Steps to get Back Your Spark
Remember when you first landed your job? Your chest puffed up with pride, and you couldn't wait to dive into the work, feeling like a...
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MANAGER CONFLICT: Strategies for Workplace Harmony
In the nuanced dance of professional relationships, facing a decision by higher-ups that you disagree with is a common, albeit...
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EQ-i: If You're Happy and You Know it?
The 2024 World Happiness Report has been unveiled, revealing Finland once again as the globe's happiest country, a finding that echoes...
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INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY: Florence Scovel Shinn
International Women's Day has always been a struggle for me. Recognizing the complexity of women's rights, the generations of struggle,...
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HAPPINESS: Simple Steps to Happiness - Seriously.
Later this month (March 20th), the World Happiness Report will be released. Gallup, Oxford University, and the United Nations are...
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TALKAHOLISM: Finding the Balance
Characteristics of compulsive talkers include a lack of awareness of others' reactions to their talkativeness, a disregard for attempts to
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The Stark Impact of Sleep Deprivation on Mind and Productivity
With competing priorities, sleep often takes a backseat on our list of priorities. Yet, the consequences of neglecting a good night's...
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FORGET WORK-LIFE BALANCE: Go for "Balance"
The term "work-life balance" is a misnomer. It suggests a false dichotomy between work and everything else that constitutes life,...
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The Blame Game: From "They" to "We"
Recently, I found myself in conversation where the manager kept referring an to internal company issue and said "they" were going to have...
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