by beth | Feb 3, 2023 | Character, Kindness, Self Improvement
“A sign of character is consistently choosing to be kinder than necessary.” ~ Adam Grant We are going to turn this quote on it’s head! I don’t believe it is as straight forward as it may seem, or it is, and we are simply going to dig...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jan 13, 2023 | Character, Clarity, Friday Quote
“Beyond the fog lies clarity.” ~ Anonymous Last night, my son and I went out for drinks to catch up. On our way home, we walked along the river. It was such a dreary night. It had rained and the fog hung over the city like a dark blanket. Only the bottom...
by Beth FItzgerald | Aug 31, 2022 | Character, Emotions, Happiness, Kindness, Leadership, Success
To become a great leader, one needs to realize that “one size does not fit all,” when it comes to leading. “My way or the highway,” is one approach, but is it the best approach? And, of course, there is always the power versus force question. I...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jul 7, 2022 | Character, Integrity
The other day I was talking to my postal delivery person and we agreed that people are terrible, maybe even abhorrent. Nice Tuesday morning chat, huh? The thing that precipitated this warm and fuzzy conversation was that my identity was stolen and some credit cards...
by Beth FItzgerald | May 17, 2022 | Character, Mistakes, Self Improvement
I have two really good questions we can ask ourselves as we go about our day. The questions are simple but they may very well change how we behave—they certainly have changed how I behave. If you choose to use them, get ready to be a better person. The questions are...
by Beth FItzgerald | Apr 8, 2022 | Character, Friday Quote, Leadership, Self Improvement
“99% of leadership failures are failures of character.” ~ Norman Schwartzkopf Do you know why most people leave their job? Most people leave because of their boss, not the job or the company. I have left my job because of my boss more than once. So to all...