by Beth FItzgerald | Sep 27, 2021 | Goals, Growth, Inspirational, Motivational Monday, Persistence, Procrastination, Risk-Taking, Self Improvement, Strategy, Success
My nephew’s son just started to take his first steps. As my nephew’s wife pointed out, so foresightedly on Facebook, “Our lives are over!” Yes they are! Once a baby starts walking, there is no turning back. They will walk anywhere, regardless...
by Beth FItzgerald | Sep 24, 2021 | Emotions, Kindness, Leadership, Success
“A spoonful of honey will catch more flies than a gallon of vinegar.” Benjamin Franklin The truth is, we all know this. We we’ve heard it a million times. Yet, we still lose our way sometimes. We lose our way because our emotions get the best of us....
by Beth FItzgerald | Sep 22, 2021 | acceptance, Kindness, Love, Success
Everyone wants to be loved, liked, celebrated, and appreciated. We all want and need to have someone who accepts us, no matter what. We all know this, right? I believe all world religions teach, “love your neighbor as yourself,” so why do we have such a...
by Beth FItzgerald | Sep 17, 2021 | Burdens, Happiness, Inner Peace, Obstacles, Ownership, Strategy, Success
“If you could kick the person in the pants for most of your trouble, you wouldn’t sit for a month.” Theodore Roosevelt When a client comes to me for the first time and begins to unpack their problems, I hear a lot about a boss, a colleague, a team, a...
by Beth FItzgerald | Sep 16, 2021 | Creativity, Happiness, Hard Work, Health, Self-Care, Success, Uncategorized
Which employee would you rather have, the one who leaves early every Wednesday to volunteer or the one who comes in early and stays late? Would you, as a leader, be internally frustrated if you saw your employee laughing with co-workers over a funny video, and wasting...
by Beth FItzgerald | Sep 15, 2021 | Action Steps, Burdens, Obstacles, Resourcefulness, Stress, Success
I get fascinated by the most peculiar things. The other day, I saw my 90-pound dog open a bedroom door with her nose to let herself out. I chuckled as I thought about how resourceful she was, even without hands. And then I became fixated on the door. Doors, alone, are...
