A Life of Character’s Laura Crandall featured in Thrive Global!
She’s sick of the “side hustle” and with good cause… “Of the many popular terms to which I am viscerally allergic, ‘side hustle’ might be the one that makes me …
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Ditching the Porcelain Figurines, but Keeping My Laser Focus
By Jaime Hollander How to find focus to be more productive When I was young I couldn’t just have an interest. It needed to be a bright, burning, all-consuming passion. …
Befriending Our Inner Protectors & Acting with Character
By Kate Lingren It all comes down to our internal struggles and listening to both sides of the conflict. You want to quit your job – but maybe you …
Let’s Call It What It Is: Change
By Laura Crandall Why I am resistant to the term “The New Normal” I have strong opinions about certain popular words and phrases. I feel about “learnings,” “journey,” and “it …
Why You Are Not Working From Home Right Now
By Jaime Hollander Yes, you’re working and you’re home, but context is everything Yesterday, two different friends in two different cities had the same insight: “You aren’t working from home. …
Enough With the “Side Hustle”
By Laura Crandall Hustle away. But let’s re-frame the conversation. Of the many popular terms to which I am viscerally allergic, “side hustle” might be the one that makes me …
See the Light in Solitude
By Lee Ruggles More time alone, more time to connect with yourself and others For many of us—especially the retired set—the current isolation/quarantine situation isn’t that much different than our …
Creating Room for Yourself (an Introvert…) at Work
BY Kelechi Udoagwu An introvert’s simple guide to navigating a hyper-active workplace Why do most introverts find it hard to cope in today’s work environment? Oftentimes it’s about not being …
Criticism Can Build Character. Stop Avoiding It.
Criticism is not a sign of failure or an insult, it’s a gift I’ll just say it: failure and criticism stink. Hearing something critical can be hard and uncomfortable, even …
Walking Toward Creativity
By Nancy Hauswald How being a flâneur can give you the energy to do more “I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of the time. To be …