by Mark Strong | Jan 1, 1970 | Uncategorized
Remember when it was easy to meet new friends? Our whole early lives, from preschool through college, the educational system made it tough not to make friends. Sharing classes, sports teams, and activities with peers in school and other prearranged settings allowed us...
by Mark Strong | Jan 1, 1970 | Uncategorized
There’s been a lot of buzz lately about declining human interaction as social networking sites continue to proliferate. The latest entrant, Google+, joins an already crowded field of competitors including Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Myspace in the social...
by Mark Strong | Jan 1, 1970 | Uncategorized
I once heard it said that trying to achieve the right balance in your life is like walking a tightrope: you’re either effectively moving across the rope, or you’re falling off of it and trying to figure out how to get back on. The former instance...
by Mark Strong | Jan 1, 1970 | Uncategorized
What’s the hardest thing about your job? If you’re like many of the people I talk to as a life coach, what’s toughest about work isn’t the work at all, but playing politics. Maybe it’s feeling like you have to walk on eggshells around a...
by Mark Strong | Jan 1, 1970 | Uncategorized
Challenge: Try to spend more time today moving your projects forward in-person instead of via technology. Observe what happens and report back. While cell phones, email, texting and instant messenger have made communication easier and instantaneous, we all know deep...