Today's Featured Blog Posts

Making Room for Creativity
"Here I sit in 16F on my way to the Philanthropy Midwest conference, connected to the wireless on the plane, working through the to-do list. But I won't be tomorrow night on the way home. I'm reserving that for staring into space and seeing what kind of bright ideas pop as a result." Click here to read the full post.

The Secret To Dealing With Difficult People: It's About You
"Our core emotional need is to feel valued and valuable. When we don't, it's deeply unsettling, a challenge to our sense of equilibrium, security, and well-being. At the most primal level, it can feel like a threat to our very survival. This is especially true when the person you're struggling with is your boss. The problem is that being in charge of other people rarely brings out the best in us." Click here to read the full post.