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Navigating the 4 Phases of a Sabbatical

Four phases are common to a good sabbatical experience, but each one is fraught with temptations that can sabotage the best of intentions.

"PLAY" is Not a Four-Letter Word

Okay, yeah, I know it is a four-letter word. But, the point is, too many of us treat the notion of play as something anathema. We see it...

The Power of Creativity and Play

In 2012, George W. Bush started to pursue a new hobby: oil painting. He hired a teacher. He converted his home office —what Laura called...

Scientific Breakthrough:: BANTER MATTERS

“All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.” The same goes for team work. All work and no play is what machines do. Relational life...

Elasticity and Time for Reflection

Let me begin with a confession. I love shooting rubber bands at people. I’m sure it started in elementary school when real weapons were...

What Makes Self-Care Unselfish?

It was early Friday morning and I really wanted to get out for a bike ride. I needed the exercise, I knew the outdoors and sweat would do...

A Lighter Look at Courage

Courage and Leadership are inseparable. In fact, the lack of courage is one of the fastest ways someone in a position of leadership can...

It's Launch Day for aboutLEADING

I know, it’s just another blog and just another blip in the menagerie called the internet. But hey, it’s my blip and today this blip...