Advent-inspired tips for effective leadership Work Life Nov 1, 2024 Here are three tips inspired by Advent that can help all of us prepare more intentionally in our leadership. Read More
Let ASAP requests fall into focus Work Life Oct 1, 2024 As people of faith seeking the Lord’s peace in a frenetic world, three tips may help focus your tasks and create more space for him. Read More
Proclaim your core values and then live them Work Life Sep 1, 2024 Value Proposition: How often do we walk into an office or business and see “core values” painted on the wall? Read More
The hardest gift exchange Work Life Jul 1, 2024 Consider three principles the next time you are in the feedback gift exchange. Read More
As a servant leader, you can say ‘no’ toward your greater ‘yes’ Work Life Jun 1, 2024 Here are three ways to say “no” that won’t compromise your more important “yes” to your mission and to the Lord. Read More
Proactive planning sets us up for success Work Life May 1, 2024 Having goals lends natural prioritization to your work. Read More
Honor the dignity of working remotely Work Life Apr 1, 2024 The pandemic upended, at least momentarily, what work looks like for most industries. Read More
The art of asking questions Work Life Mar 1, 2024 “How do you know when you’re asking too many questions?” Read More
Not My Job Work Life Nov 1, 2023 As people of faith, there is a tension in when we get involved in situations that may not directly concern us. Read More
Caught in a box Work Life Oct 1, 2023 After graduating with an architecture degree a few years ago, I took a job with a well-known firm. Read More
Sharing Christ in a secular workplace Work Life Sep 1, 2023 Bringing Christ to your workplace, family and community is never simply a matter of sharing doctrine. Read More
I thought it would be easy to find a new job! Work Life Jul 1, 2023 Although everyone may have a different view on the state of the job market, for many, it’s not easy to find that perfect job. Read More
Letting an employee go with kindness and respect Work Life Jun 1, 2023 How do I let the employee know it’s time to part ways in a way that is respectful and kind? Read More
No job ever seems like my “dream job” Work Life May 1, 2023 We’ve heard the Mark Twain quote: “Find a job you enjoy doing, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” Read More
I’m in a rut at work Work Life Apr 1, 2023 Work has lost its luster, and I feel like I’m “quietly quitting.” How can I get my spark back? Read More
Should I Go Back to School? Work Life Mar 1, 2023 As Christians, we can ask ourselves a deeper question that bests even the best “pros and cons” list. Read More
Making the Transition From Peer to Supervisor Work Life Jan 1, 2023 Thanks to a recent promotion, I’m now manager of our department. How do I navigate going from peer to supervisor? Read More
Wanted: ‘A Servant’s Heart’ Work Life Dec 1, 2022 So, you’ve found something you love. What next? Read More
I’m Thinking About Making Ministry My Day Job Work Life Nov 1, 2022 I love volunteering at my parish, and I’m considering a career change. Read More
Trust Work Life Oct 1, 2022 I admit I envy the workplace environment at some cutting-edge tech companies. Read More
My Coworkers Are So Distracting Work Life Sep 1, 2022 Now that we are back at the office, I don’t feel as efficient. Read More
Make a Fresh Start at Work Without Changing Jobs Work Life Jul 1, 2022 I’ve got the seven-year itch. How can I make a fresh start without leaving my job? Read More
We’re All Working in “Silos” Work Life Jun 1, 2022 In my office, there are conflicts between departments. Management never does anything to fix this. Read More