Apr 23, 2015 | Depression, Leadership, Productivity, Rest, Stress
In 1900, the Ford Motor Company commissioned a series of tests to determine how long a workweek should be to optimize productivity. Ford discovered the “sweet spot” was 40 hours per week. Sara Robinson, in her article Bring Back the 40 hour work week,...
Apr 16, 2015 | Leadership
“It is a scenario familiar to long-suffering wives everywhere. Hopelessly lost on a country road, the man behind the wheel refuses to ask directions, grits his teeth and drives even faster into unknown territory. But while the reluctance of male drivers to accept any...
Apr 9, 2015 | Anger, Depression, Forgiveness, Relationships
One of the hardest things to do in life is to forgive a person who has deeply wounded you. Forgiveness is usually not the first thing on our mind when we’ve been hurt. We’re more likely to nurse a grudge… become bitter… or plot our revenge. Our initial response to the...
Apr 2, 2015 | Depression, Leadership, Rest, Uncategorized
Ever run out of gas? Had to hike to the service station, grab a rusty gallon can and then hike back to your disabled car? Or the yellow warning light on your gas gauge lights up and you start praying you’ll have enough fuel to get to a gas pump? Running on empty...
