by Tim Parkins | Dec 3, 2023
Hello! ๐๐ป๐๐ป๐๐ป I hope youโve had a fantastic weekend and took time to unplug and recharge. This can be a hectic time of year for many as we prepare for the holiday season. Donโt forget that investing in yourself is not a selfish act at all; it is a key requirement to allow yourself to be at your best. The world has so many problems that need solving, so we need you to be at your best. Your contributions matter. This weekโs article focuses on simple steps you can take today to transform your…
by Tim Parkins | Nov 26, 2023
Hello! ๐๐ป๐๐ป๐๐ป Wishing all of my American readers a happy Thanksgiving weekend. ๐ฆ I hope youโve been able to spend quality time with family and friends, and able to reflect on some of the amazing things to be grateful for. With so much focus on negativity, war, and the daily stresses of life, Thanksgiving weekend is a wonderful time to put all that on pause. Given the holiday, I focused on the theme of gratitude. But I gave it a bit of an interesting, potentially controversial twist! Gratitude…
by Tim Parkins | Nov 19, 2023
Hey everybody! ๐๐ป๐๐ป๐๐ป I hope youโve had an amazing weekend!! Iโve had โchangeโ on my mind this week. Since change is something that we all have to deal with, I figured Iโd share my thoughts with you. The pace of change will not slow down, so you might as well equip yourself to deal with it more effectively. If you found it helpful, please let me know! (and forward it on to others who may benefit as well) On with it!! Tim Channel Your Inner Chameleon: How To Navigate Constant Change โThe only…
by Tim Parkins | Nov 12, 2023
Helllo!!! ๐๐ป๐๐ป๐๐ป If youโre one of us who went through the switch back to Standard Time from Daylight Savings Time last weekend, I hope youโre dealing well with the shift. Every year I feel surprised by the change, by how dark it gets SO early. Ugh. Try to take advantage of the daylight when you can; making time for a quick walk outside during the working day is one of the best productivity hacks there is, as well as being good for your health and soul. Taking care of yourself isnโt a luxury;…
by Tim Parkins | Nov 5, 2023
Hey there! ๐๐ป๐๐ป๐๐ป I hope you had an amazing week and a chance over the weekend to rest up, recharge, and reconnect with yourself to prepare for the week ahead. In last weekโs newsletter, I shared my thoughts about some ways in which fear impacts upon peopleโs careers. On Wednesday this week, some colleagues and I were discussing how we celebrated Halloween. I mentioned that my wife and I snuggled up on the couch in the basement, with a fire blazing in the woodstove, and watched a horror film…