by Liz Guthridge | Feb 11, 2018 | Blog
Welcome to the Chinese Year of the Earth Dog! Earth dogs are communicative, serious, and responsible, especially around work. However, some alpha males, especially the human kind, seem to take their responsibilities and powerful positions so seriously that they...
by Liz Guthridge | Feb 5, 2018 | Blog
“I used to believe that timing was everything. Now I believe that everything is timing,” Daniel Pink writes poignantly at the end of his new bestseller, When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing. In his engaging, easy-to-read, evidence-based book, Dan shares what...
by Liz Guthridge | Jan 29, 2018 | Blog
How low can we go? The recently-released 2018 Edelman Trust Barometer documented a record-breaking one-year drop in trust in institutions in the United States. If you’ve been following the national news this past year, you won’t be shocked that the government’s scores...
by Liz Guthridge | Jan 22, 2018 | Blog
Emotions ebb and flow, and willpower does, too. It fluctuates, varying from strong to weak based on what you’re doing, your motivation about your task at hand, and your overall mood. See the entire post, How to use willpower in a better way, published by Forbes.com on...
by Liz Guthridge | Jan 15, 2018 | Blog
During his daily walks, my 2-year-old dog Marcel constantly scans the sidewalks, streets, parks, and playgrounds looking for treasures, either to eat or take home as trophies. When he finds meaningful keepsakes, such as squeaky balls and leather gloves, he snatches...
by Liz Guthridge | Jan 8, 2018 | Blog
Like nature, our language is always in flux. Individuals are always inventing new words or phrases such as hive mind. Or, they’re using them in new ways, such as tweet. Words matter bigly. And as we’ve learned from the relatively new field of social neuroscience,...