Developing Strategy in an Agile World December 9, 2020The Pacific Institute Strategy tends to be a long-term focus and alignment to create steady growth. With uncertainty in so many markets these ...Read More »
The Mindset for Happiness December 4, 2020The Pacific Institute Ever a figure of interest and respect in the history of U.S. presidents, Abraham Lincoln seems to have been a keen obser...Read More »
The Optimistic Path to Change December 3, 2020The Pacific Institute Why is it that optimists seem to be so much happier than pessimists? There is something really wonderful about optim...Read More »
Leadership in Action – 3 Questions When Goals are Not Met December 2, 2020The Pacific Institute Last week, we covered goals that were met, or nearly met. This week, we address the situation where a team member is not...Read More »
Go Find Your Team! December 2, 2020The Pacific Institute If your answer is “No,” take a moment and think again. If you are alive, you’re on a team. Maybe it’s your famil...Read More »
Beating the Frustration Factor December 1, 2020The Pacific Institute So, have you been feeling frustrated lately? If your answer is yes, cheer up! You may be on the road to great success! T...Read More »
Moments of True Connection November 30, 2020The Pacific Institute Have you given more thought to those pet peeves that drive you crazy during the holidays? Hopefully, you have created yo...Read More »
Resolving the Stress November 27, 2020The Pacific Institute When we left off yesterday, we asked you to think about those things that cause you stress and tension during the holida...Read More »
Flourishing During the Holidays November 26, 2020The Pacific Institute Between mid-November and the end of the year, there are at least 29 different holidays in different cultures around the ...Read More »
How Are We Doing on Our Goals? November 25, 2020The Pacific Institute As we enter the last month of the year, we are faced with the goals we met and those we didn’t. (If we are achieving 1...Read More »
Defining Success for You November 25, 2020The Pacific Institute Most people want to be successful, but not everyone knows what success looks like. In fact, the concept of “success”...Read More »
The Future, on Purpose November 24, 2020The Pacific Institute Many people believe that goals are a good thing. Actually, they are an absolute essential for a fulfilling life. You see...Read More »
Adversity Becomes Opportunity November 23, 2020The Pacific Institute Today, let’s talk a little about the importance of learning how to bounce back from adversity. Lately, a large part of...Read More »
It Starts on the Inside November 20, 2020The Pacific Institute In our work around the world, The Pacific Institute employs a series of guiding principles to help individuals and organ...Read More »
Finding the Middle Ground November 19, 2020The Pacific Institute Have you heard of “either/or thinking?” It's a dangerous but fairly common mistake that many of us have been conditi...Read More »
Leadership in Action – Dealing with Disruptive Employees November 18, 2020The Pacific Institute As leaders, we often hang onto employees, who do not fit into the organization, for too long. There is a mix of reasons ...Read More »
Letting Go of Worry November 18, 2020The Pacific Institute What are you trying to avoid in your life? Does worry take up a big part of your waking hours or, perhaps, your sleeping...Read More »
A Nurturing Environment November 17, 2020The Pacific Institute As parents, we want our children to be safe, but sometimes we confuse safety with control. Most parents establish a few ...Read More »
Victim Mentality November 16, 2020The Pacific Institute Do you feel that you’re a victim? Now it is possible that you are, but accepting that label, without some reflection, ...Read More »
What Do You Expect November 13, 2020The Pacific Institute Do you know what a self-fulfilling prophecy is? If you do, do you know how it works? This is handy information to have, ...Read More »
Taking a Break November 12, 2020The Pacific Institute How can the ancient tradition of Sabbath help you perform better at work and feel energized and much more creative? T...Read More »
Leadership in Action – Leading the Difference: Employees or Volunteers? November 11, 2020The Pacific Institute A great conversation to have with your team (especially if they are leading their own teams) is around the difference be...Read More »
Behavior Spillover November 11, 2020The Pacific Institute Compulsive behaviors and the negative costs we charge ourselves, in the way of extra tension and stress, can add up over...Read More »
Taking a Different Perspective – Part 2 November 10, 2020The Pacific Institute Yesterday, we talked about the valuable skill of Context Reframing and how it can help you turn negatives into positives...Read More »
Taking a Different Perspective November 9, 2020The Pacific Institute Today, let’s talk about a way to look at things from a different perspective. It’s called “Context Reframing,” a...Read More »
Refilling the Reservoir November 6, 2020The Pacific Institute What is the role of spirituality in living a happy, healthy, productive life? Let’s look at some answers to this impor...Read More »