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Must Love Dogs, Cats, Ferrets, Hamsters…
HR/Human Resources & Operations, Management/supervision

Must Love Dogs, Cats, Ferrets, Hamsters…

Question: When we surveyed our employees last month, we asked them what we could do to make them happier about … Continue reading Must Love Dogs, Cats, Ferrets, Hamsters…

Partner With Your Employees on Issues that Matter to Make a Workplace One Your Employees Will Celebrate
Business, HR/Human Resources & Operations, Leadership

Partner With Your Employees on Issues that Matter to Make a Workplace One Your Employees Will Celebrate

Thank you for telling employers to partner with their employees. My employer reads your blog articles on LinkedIn, bought your … Continue reading Partner With Your Employees on Issues that Matter to Make a Workplace One Your Employees Will Celebrate

Valiant
Conflict & communications, Dr. Lynne Curry, Personal growth, Writing

Valiant

Gabriel (aka Mischief), our rough-coated collie pup silently walked the perimeter of our yard without barking, making eye contact with … Continue reading Valiant

Are We Walking Yet?: Catch the Eyes
Dr. Lynne Curry

Are We Walking Yet?: Catch the Eyes

Personal trainer collie Zeke patiently waiting — except for the eye-lock he has on the leash he deftly laid on … Continue reading Are We Walking Yet?: Catch the Eyes

2579.34 miles in 602 days for 4.2846 miles per day
Coaching, Dr. Lynne Curry, Personal growth

2579.34 miles in 602 days for 4.2846 miles per day

There was a day when I realized I was spending too much time at a desk, in a car, or … Continue reading 2579.34 miles in 602 days for 4.2846 miles per day

Morning inspiration
Dr. Lynne Curry, Writing

Morning inspiration

Just came up with an ending and theme for my debut novel that take it from what earlier publishing house … Continue reading Morning inspiration

Does Your Job Make You Sick?
Coaching, Personal growth

Does Your Job Make You Sick?

Question: I’m wondering if my job makes me sick. I’ve had a series of medical issues since March and while … Continue reading Does Your Job Make You Sick?

Time to Get Personal; To Share Joy; To Say Thank You
Dr. Lynne Curry, Personal growth, Writing

Time to Get Personal; To Share Joy; To Say Thank You

We had our masked Christmas. My son & granddaughter visited; my daughter & grandson & granddaughter face-timed. We wore masks, … Continue reading Time to Get Personal; To Share Joy; To Say Thank You

Making the Best of Winter Despite COVID: because of you, we’re overcoming the despites; thank you for being part of our Thanksgiving joy
Coaching, Dr. Lynne Curry, Personal growth, Writing

Making the Best of Winter Despite COVID: because of you, we’re overcoming the despites; thank you for being part of our Thanksgiving joy

Sunrise in Anchorage comes @ 9:38 a.m.; the sun sets @ 3:57 p.m., so we have six hours. Despite the … Continue reading Making the Best of Winter Despite COVID: because of you, we’re overcoming the despites; thank you for being part of our Thanksgiving joy

1036 miles since COVID began
Coaching, Dr. Lynne Curry, Personal growth

1036 miles since COVID began

When the gym closed last March, my personal trainer, a collie, rejoiced and pointed with his nose toward the door. … Continue reading 1036 miles since COVID began

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