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No waiting
Where are you waiting for someone else to make the first move? What makes you wait for the right time, situation? What is making you...

Andrew J Calvert
Nov 23, 20231 min read



Andrew J Calvert
Nov 22, 20230 min read


How to listen to the whispers of your heart
(Part two in an ongoing series) I saw a question pop up in one of my feeds recently, "Where have you found beauty lately?" Here are two...

Andrew J Calvert
Nov 21, 20231 min read



Andrew J Calvert
Nov 20, 20230 min read


#FortuneCookieFriday
The fortune cookies wants you to get started!

Andrew J Calvert
Nov 17, 20231 min read


I wish my manager knew...
Recently I came across a story of a teacher who asked her pupils to write to her using the prompt, "I wish my teacher knew..." And when...

Andrew J Calvert
Nov 16, 20231 min read


Listening (How to)
Receive, don't just listen. Your body is a receiver. You can listen beyond your hearing. When listening to the other speak, use your...

Andrew J Calvert
Nov 15, 20231 min read


What determines your focus?
Is it... What other people think of you? Your title? Your car? The clothes you wear? How much you are heard at meetings? or do you focus...

Andrew J Calvert
Nov 14, 20231 min read


Kindness
Today on World Kindness Day here are a few practices to weave into your leadership style if you want kindness to be a part of your...

Andrew J Calvert
Nov 13, 20232 min read


#FortuneCookieFriday
There is potential in patience and awaiting the unfolding of events. If you've read this far, look at hexagram 5 of the I Ching

Andrew J Calvert
Nov 10, 20231 min read


The Thank You note
How often do you write them? Do you go digital or old school hard copy? Long form or short? What ever you do, let the person you are...

Andrew J Calvert
Nov 9, 20231 min read



Andrew J Calvert
Nov 8, 20230 min read


Are you ready?
Some people walk in the rain, others just get wet. Roger Miller You might wait for hours or days (or longer) for conditions to be perfect...

Andrew J Calvert
Nov 7, 20231 min read



Andrew J Calvert
Nov 6, 20230 min read


#FortuneCookieFriday
The Fortune Cookie reminds us that discomfort is temporary, growth is permanent #FortuneCookieFriday

Andrew J Calvert
Nov 3, 20231 min read


A cloudy day is no match for a sunny disposition
Nine suggestions on how to share a positive and realistic vibe in your office, family and community. We can't control much of what...

Andrew J Calvert
Nov 2, 20233 min read



Andrew J Calvert
Nov 1, 20230 min read


How to listen to the whispers of your heart
(Part 1 in an ongoing series) Sunrise is a very special time of day. Rising with the sun (or slightly before) affords you a few precious...

Andrew J Calvert
Oct 31, 20231 min read



Andrew J Calvert
Oct 30, 20230 min read


#FortuneCookieFriday
The fortune cookie goes deep this week

Andrew J Calvert
Oct 27, 20231 min read
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