By Joni Lindquist We all know change is hard. Altering our behavior and establishing new habits can be very difficult. Yet neuroscience is showing us how to change, with the concept of neuroplasticity. Neuroplasticity is the ability of the brain to change – to be...
By Joni Lindquist I read an interesting article in the Huffington Post by Gregory Ciotti regarding happiness at work. While Ciotti suggests activities to encourage in the work place, I thought about his ideas as a leader. As leaders, the question is: How we can...
By Joni Lindquist Learn to say “no” to reach your goals I read a great blog post by Dorie Clark on hbr.org and it reminded me of a blog I wrote about cleaning out your work “closet” by prioritizing your work activities and putting them into “piles.” One of those...
By Joni Lindquist I love college basketball and “March Madness.” It’s a great team sport. In the business world, we build teams for ongoing work as well as for special projects. In fact, I encourage you to build your team at work like a coach builds a basketball...
By Joni Lindquist It’s that time of year. Major league baseball’s spring training starts in late February– signaling that spring is right around the corner! Every year, each team starts a new season in warm weather, playing “practice” games, and preparing for the...
